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  • VT: Bird flu in wild birds

    Source: https://www.wcax.com/2022/12/15/floc...ied-avian-flu/

    Flock of geese found in Barton died from avian flu
    By Kevin Gaiss
    Published: Dec. 14, 2022 at 10:41 PM EST|Updated: 9 hours ago

    BARTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont Fish and Wildlife have received the results to what killed 21 geese on a Barton beach.

    Officials say it was the avian flu that killed the flock at Crystal Lake State Park, back in November.

    Now, as a precaution, the state is testing dead birds found in a group of 5 or more just to be sure nothing else is killing them. While it’s rare for people to catch bird flu-- David Sausville with Vermont Fish and Wildlife says people should still avoid dead animals and practice good hygiene...

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