Date: 11/8/25 4:33 pm
From: <mkenne...>
Subject: Re: [ia-bird] Question/Observation Jasper County
Raptors have intimate contact with birds infected with avian flu, as the
sick members of a flock are more likely to be preyed upon.

Matt Kenne

Algona, Iowa

On 2025-11-08 10:07 am, 'Christopher Knisley' via IA-BIRD wrote:

> I'm wondering if our Red-tailed Hawks have succumbed to either the
> avian flu or led poisoning. In the past 11 years I've lived in Jasper
> County I have never seen so few. Is this happening in other areas of
> the state too?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
> Chris Knisley
> 611 Blake St.
> Colfax, IA. 50054-1708
> Cell (515) 556-6923

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