Visitors to Oregon’s small coastal city of Yachats will soon be greeted by signs on U.S. 101 announcing they are entering a ...

On an average night in Multnomah County, about 60,000 birds fly over the state, making their way to nests and breeding grounds. On Wednesday, that number jumped to 700,000. All told, millions of birds ...

National Go Birding Day is Saturday, April 26, and since it’s spring and birds are busy singing and building nests, Oregonians who enjoy observing and identifying wild birds will mostly likely be ...

Flocks of robins so dense they blot out the sun. Individual birds that are only brief visitors to Northeastern Oregon and rarely seen. A snowy owl. A gyrfalcon. A gray-crowned rosy finch. Birds with ...

Thousands of migrating ducks and geese are visiting western Oregon this time of year, and many of us just can’t get enough of ...

With the fall migration underway, Oregon officials have noted an increase in birds infected with bird flu. Oregon Department of Agriculture officials said cases are on the rise, especially among ...

Sean Gardner / AP As Oregonians share meals and gifts this holiday season, small groups are braving the winter conditions to count birds in the state’s rural corners. They’re part of the National ...

The virus is typically spread by wild birds. (Photo by Adrijan Mosesku/Getty Images) A domestic cat in Washington County recently tested positive for bird flu and had to be euthanized, the Oregon ...

The bird flu outbreak has expanded to 31 states and jumped to dozens of species, including nine mammals in Oregon that tested positive for the H5NI virus since 2022. A half dozen skunks, a raccoon, a ...

This story was updated to include new information. The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was detected last week in a backyard flock and on Wednesday in one pig in Crook County and in chickens ...