Chicks fly off the shelves at Sacramento-area feed store after first delivery of the season
Area residents have been eagerly waiting for the shipment, as evidenced by the long line waiting for the store to open.
Demand for backyard chickens in Sacramento area rises amid spread of avian flu, rising egg prices
Maurice Pitesky, an associate professor at the U.C. Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, said with prices reaching almost a dollar an egg, investing in a backyard flock might actually save money in ...
Experts warn of bird flu risks as virus spreads beyond poultry
The bird flu outbreak in California is now affecting dairy farms and causing human illness. Scientists gathered Wednesday to ...
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Great places to see birds in California’s Central Valley
Sandhill cranes are one of the most majestic birds in California. (Photo by Mick Thompson ... A short distance outside of Davis on the way to Sacramento is the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area, a ...
Snow geese fill Northern California skies as majestic birds start migration back north
Now is the perfect time to see the amazing spectacle in California as snow geese start their return migration north to Canada ...
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Sandhill cranes are one of the most majestic birds in California. (Photo by Mick Thompson ... A short distance outside of Davis on the way to Sacramento is the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area, a ...
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Birds of a feather come together at 25th Snow Goose Festival
Many bird species spend their winters in the Sacramento Valley ... 2025 at Patrick Ranch in Durham, California. (Nathan Chiochios/Contributed) Jennifer Patten founded the festival out of a ...
Bird flu detected in Yolo County backyard flock as public risk remains low, officials say
Yolo County officials announced Thursday that bird flu​ was detected in a backyard poultry flock, making it the first detection of bird flu in poultry in the county.