I live in a complex with 3 ponds that are aerated and attract hundreds of geese in the winter, (fewer in the summer). My question to the DPW and avian flu hotline was regarding handling and disposing of geese. I didn’t receive much guidance other than to tell me to use gloves and be careful.
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Sebastian T. Patti
552 W. Belden Ave.
Chicago, ILLINOIS 60614-3354
CELL: 773/304-7488
From: Sebastian Patti
Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 10:35 AM
To: Rachel Kolokoff Hopper ; John Tumasonis
Cc: Colorado Birds
Subject: Re:
I hope that the public and the local governmental agencies will check for bands
on both the geese and the eagles . . .
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Sebastian T. Patti
552 W. Belden Ave.
Chicago, ILLINOIS 60614-3354
CELL: 773/304-7488
From:
We have an outbreak of avian flu here on Long Pond, Larimer County. Multiple Cackling Geese are sick & multiple have already died. We also have multiple Bald Eagles here every day scavenging the carcasses.At nearby Terry Lake several Bald Eagles were found dead on the lake in late November & did
This update just posted by the Colorado Sun on the Bald Eagles (and other
birds and animals) being affected by avian flu. Much worse than
previously disseminated. Plus, I had no idea how bad the chicken industry
was affected.