Are Vultures Protected In Virginia

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources expects the disease to spread to other species as migration season begins. In this video we explore the fascinating world of vultures in Virginia focusing on the two most common species the turkey vulture. Dead vultures persist at Virginia park State officials are now testing for avian flu. Dead vultures in Glade Spring test positive for avian flu.

After dead vultures agency asks Southwest Va to report suspected avian flu cases. Eden officials said similar reports of dead vultures in southwest Virginia could be linked to H5N1 avian influenza. The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources has detected a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza in dozens of dead. Numerous dead vultures were found in a creek bed on Tuesday according to officials in Rocky Mount State and local agencies.

Vultures in Virginia have been linked to avian flu People are asked to report any dead vultures they find. Black Vultures for Road Meeting in Faquier Virginia.