Turkeys Beloved as a Thanksgiving meal, the turkey is a somewhat more challenging bird to keep than the more common backyard chicken. Turkeys have higher space requirements than smaller poultry; ...

"We were not ever slow this entire year." The virus doesn't commonly infect backyard birds such as sparrows, cardinals and blue jays and many rely on bird feeders during the winter, especially ...

Some species are at higher risk than others. Waterfowl and birds that congregate in large numbers are particularly vulnerable, whereas common backyard songbirds may carry a lower risk of spreading ...