Throughout the country, a highly transmissible avian flu has been sweeping through bird populations. To protect Georgia flocks, poultry experts are working to monitor and prevent the disease to ...

Stacker compiled a list of the most commonly hunted migratory birds in Georgia using data from a report released by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service in August 2025. Duck and goose species are ranked ...

Spring is just around the corner in Georgia, and state officials are urging residents to apply spring cleaning not just to their homes, but their bird feeders. “As spring nears and the weather warms, ...

TOOMBS COUNTY, Ga. - Officials have confirmed a highly contagious variety of bird flu in a backyard flock in southeast Georgia. Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black said Thursday it was the first ...

Stacker compiled a list of the most common birds seen near feeders in Georgia using data from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Project FeederWatch. Birds are ranked by the percent of sites visited ...

ATLANTA — Heads up, "drunk birds" may be flying by. Georgia Department of Natural Resources officials said this time of year fruit-eating birds may start to snack on food that's started to rot and ...

With night temperatures regularly dipping below the freezing point now, the extra food provided by backyard feeders may help many birds get through winter. While there’s debate over the benefits — and ...

The most recent state to have its poultry operations hit with bird flu: Georgia. The Georgia Department of Agriculture, along with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, confirmed on Friday, Jan. 17, the ...

VIDALIA, Ga. >> Officials have confirmed a highly contagious variety of bird flu in a backyard flock in southeast Georgia. Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black said today it was the first confirmed ...

Georgia Audubon is changing its name to Birds Georgia in a bid to reach a wider audience of bird enthusiasts, the organization announced Thursday. The group, which operates as an independent chapter ...