Reading Eagle

Snow goose migration winds down and with it the increased local threat of avian influenza

As the late-winter snow goose migration through the southeastern part of the state winds down, officials with the Pennsylvania Game Commission are feeling as though they dodged a large-caliber avian ...

Avian flu not impacting snow geese in Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area

The Pa. Game Commission stated that snow geese in the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area are not being impacted by the ...
Reading Eagle

Middle Creek Wildlife officials brace for perfect storm of migrating snow geese and avian influenza

At Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, late winter with the lake frozen and the fields snow-covered is usually the calm before the storm of over 100,000 snow geese migrating through with tens of ...
LancasterOnline

Lancaster County Bird Club’s fundraising efforts curbed by Middle Creek closure

Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area has lifted restrictions on public access now that the threat of avian flu spreading at the preserve has receded. But, with Middle Creek’s main attraction – ...
Penn Live

Bird flu’s spread in Pa. could threaten Middle Creek snow geese watch

The rising rates of avian influenza in Pennsylvania has led the Pennsylvania Game Commission to issue warnings for anyone visiting a popular wildlife destination. An alert on the Middle Creek Wildlife ...
LancasterOnline

Middle Creek open again, but threat of bird flu still present across Lancaster County

A popular bird-watching spot is open again, after officials there determined the threat of avian flu spreading in that spot was low. But experts say farmers should not drop their guard against the ...