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Bird flu believed to have killed bald eagle found in Mt. Tabor Park
by: John Ross Ferrara
Posted: Feb 21, 2023 / 03:16 PM PST
Updated: Feb 21, 2023 / 03:16 PM PST
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A bald eagle that was found on the side of the road in Mt. Tabor Park on Feb. 18 has died after an Oregon State Police trooper attempted to rescue the sickly animal.
Oregon State Police Capt. Kyle Kennedy told KOIN 6 News the eagle likely died as a result of avian flu. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife states that a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu that was first detected in North America in 2021, continues to cause sickness and death in wild birds, including geese, shorebirds, raptors and vultures...
Bird flu believed to have killed bald eagle found in Mt. Tabor Park
by: John Ross Ferrara
Posted: Feb 21, 2023 / 03:16 PM PST
Updated: Feb 21, 2023 / 03:16 PM PST
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A bald eagle that was found on the side of the road in Mt. Tabor Park on Feb. 18 has died after an Oregon State Police trooper attempted to rescue the sickly animal.
Oregon State Police Capt. Kyle Kennedy told KOIN 6 News the eagle likely died as a result of avian flu. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife states that a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu that was first detected in North America in 2021, continues to cause sickness and death in wild birds, including geese, shorebirds, raptors and vultures...
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