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Record-High 736,000 Sandhill Cranes Flock to Nebraska During Spring Migration Peak—With No Signs of Bird Flu, Despite Concerns
Hundreds of thousands of sandhill cranes are once again flocking to central Nebraska during their annual migration—and so far ...
Kearney Hub1d
Bird flu is confirmed in this area, but humans rarely get it
Just four cases of bird flu in backyard flocks have been confirmed in this area, and risk to humans is very low. Humans can't ...
KETV Omaha26d
Sandhill crane deaths from bird flu in eastern U.S. has Nebraska on alert
ROUGHLY 1 MILLION CRANES WILL CONVERGE ON CENTRAL NEBRASKA AS THEY MAKE THEIR WAY NORTH TO NEST FOR THE SUMMER. BUT IN INDIANA, THE BIRD FLU HAS KILLED THOUSANDS OF MIGRATING SANDHILL CRANES ...
North Platte Telegraph4d
Gov. Pillen and Nebraska Department of Agriculture offer information for reporting dead wild birds
Governor Jim Pillen is partnering with the Nebraska Department of Agriculture in providing Nebraskans with information about the appearance of avian influenza in wild birds this time of year. The ...
Omaha.com16d
First whooping cranes appear with huge number of sandhill cranes in central Nebraska
Migrating birds seen by Crane Trust Conservation Fellow Matt Urbanksi. Video provided by Crane Trust in 2023. The number of sandhill cranes stopping in the central Platte River valley has jumped ...