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Bald eagles increasingly common in Nebraska, nationally


Bald eagles increasingly common in Nebraska, nationally
JEFF BAHR, The Grand Island Independent
April 10, 2021
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GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) You don’t have to be as much of an eagle eye anymore to spot bald eagles.
The national symbol has seen its population quadruple since 2009, according to a recent report from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and its partners.
In 1963, there were 417 known nesting pairs of bald eagles in the lower 48 states. That number has grown to more than 71,400, and individual bald eagles are estimated to total 317,700, according to scientists from the service’s Migratory Bird Program.
The numbers also have increased in Nebraska. ....

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Thom Smith: Should we be worried about bird-feeder salmonella?


— William D.
A: It is true that wild birds are implicated with salmonella in eight states, but to my knowledge,
not Massachusetts, according to many newspapers, including The New York Times, my source. All that I checked mentioned the eight states that excluded Massachusetts, New York and Vermont.
In the April 4 edition, Times reporter Jesus Jiménez wrote, in part, A salmonella outbreak linked to contact with wild songbirds and bird feeders has sickened 19 people across eight states, eight of whom have been hospitalized, federal health authorities said.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it was investigating salmonella infections in California, Kentucky, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee and Washington State in people ranging in age from 2 months to 89 years old. ....

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