For an introduction to avian influenza and the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain click here.

List of infected wild bird species

Coming soon.

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List of infected wild mammal species 

Coming soon.

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More from the Scientific Task Force

• Scientific summary of HPAI H5N1: wildlife and conservation considerations
  Coming soon 
• Introduction to avian influenza and the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain
• Emergence and spread of HPAI H5N1
• Avian influenza and wetlands: complex interactions
• Cases of HPAI H5N1 infection in wild birds
• Avian influenza and wild birds: what is their actual role in the spread of the virus?
  Information brochure available in six languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Russian.

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Selected resources from external sites

• USGS NWHC - List of species affected by H5N1 (avian influenza)
  Updated regularly - US Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center