Avian flu is spreading among Vermont’s wild fowl population, Fish & Wildlife reports.
Avian flu reaches Vermont, VT Dept. of Health investigating

The Health Department is collaborating with state farm and wildlife experts to monitor and investigate reports of the highly-contagious strain of the avian flue that has reached Vermont wild birds and backyard poultry.
Contagious bird flu strikes Vermont
Avian flu has claimed the life of a bald eagle in North Hero and sickened another in Shelburne.