Birds are dying from an outbreak of salmonellosis in California. Here is why and what people can do to help.

Like humans who can instantly tell which friend or relative is calling by the timbre of the person's voice, zebra finches have a near-human capacity for language mapping.

A salmonella outbreak across the west coast is killing finches in Truckee and the Carson Valley; people are asked to take bird feeders down.

STATELINE, Nev. — An outbreak of salmonella is killing finches across the western United States, including birds in the Lake Tahoe region, wildlife officials say.

Dozens of birds have met their sudden and violent demise in a California neighborhood in recent months, dropping out of the sky mid-flight and falling dead on city streets and in backyards.

A species of bacteria that spreads through bird feeders and birdbaths is killing songbirds across California, the California Department of Fish & Wildlife warned this week.

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The residents of a California town are raising the alarm after dozens of birds appear to have exploded without explanation.

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More than 50 dead birds have been removed from Bernhard Avenue in Richmond, California, since February, according to reports.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an emergency proclamation on Wednesday in response to growing concerns over bird flu cases in the state and across the country.