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More domestic, wild birds tested for bird flu in Montana

22 Apr 2022
Fairfield, Montana, United States
More domestic and wild birds in Montana are being tested for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or bird flu, state officials said on Friday. Since then, wildlife officials have received wild birds for disease testing daily, she said. A snow goose from Freezeout Lake in Teton County has been confirmed as positive for the virus. Ducks, pigeons, wild turkeys and red-tailed hawks are being tested now.
Bozeman Daily Chronicle / Helena Dore
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