New Zealand Reports 3rd H5N1 Detection in a Wild Bird

Credit Wikipedia #19,302 It has been just over a month since New Zealand reported their second H5N1 detection in a local bird ( a swamp harrier hawk) found in the sparsely populated Wairarapa region on the north island ( see map above) . Today, New Zealand has confirmed a 3rd detection - this time in a northern giant petrel, found dead on a remote Cape Palliser beach (also in the Wairarapa ).…