Animal health

Global Avian Influenza Viruses with Zoonotic Potential situation update

Bird species affected by H5Nx HPAI

In orange are the new species since 2021
Last updated: 19/02/2024

Farmed bird species affected

  • Gallus gallus domesticus (Chicken)
  • Anas platyrhynchos domesticus (Duck)
  • Anserinae sp. (Goose)Meleagris gallopavo (Turkey)
  • Cairina moschata (Muscovy Duck)
  • Colinus virginianus (Northern Bobwhite)
  • Columba livia domestica (Domestic Pigeon)
  • Coturnix coturnix (Common quail)
  • Coturnix japonica (Japanese quail)
  • Dromaius novaeollandiae (Emu)
  • Pavo cristatus (Peacock)
  • Phasianus colchicus (Common Pheasant)
  • Numida meleagris (Common Guineafowl)
  • Struthio camelus (Ostrich)

 

Wild bird species affected

Anseriformes
  • Aix galericulata (Mandarin Duck)
  • Aix sponsa (Wood Duck)
  • Alopochen aegyptiaca (Egyptian Goose)
  • Amazonetta brasiliensis (Brazilian Teal)*
  • Anas acuta (Northern Pintail)
  • Anas americana (American Wigeon)
  • Anas bernieri (Madagascar Teal)*
  • Anas carolinensis (American green-winged Teal)
  • Anas clypeata (Northern Shoveler)
  • Anas crecca (Common Teal)
  • Anas cyanoptera (Cinnamon Teal)
  • Anas discors (Blue-winged Teal)
  • Anas falcata (Falcated Duck)
  • Anas flavirostris (Andean Teal)
  • Anas formosa (Baikal Teal)*
  • Anas fulvigula (Mottled Duck)
  • Anas penelope (Eurasian Wigeon)
  • Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard)
  • Anas platyrhynchos domesticus (Duck)
  • Anas poecilorhyncha (Indian spot-billed duck)
  • Anas querquedula (Garganey)
  • Anas rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler)
  • Anas rubripes (American Black Duck)
  • Anas strepera (Gadwall)
  • Anas undulata (Yellow-billed Duck)
  • Anas versicolor (Silver Teal)*
  • Anas zonorhyncha (Chinese Spot-billed Duck)
  • Anastomus oscitans (Asian Openbill)
  • Anser albifrons (Greater white-fronted Goose)
  • Anser anser (Greylag Goose)
  • Anser brachyrhynchus (Pink-footed Goose)
  • Anser caerulescens (Snow Goose)
  • Anser cygnoides (Swan Goose)*
  • Anser erythropus (Lesser white-fronted goose)
  • Anser fabalis (Bean Goose)
  • Anser indicus (Bar-headed Goose)
  • Anser rossii (Ross’s Goose)
  • Anser serrirostris (Bean Goose)
  • Aythya affinis (Lesser Scaup)
  • Aythya americana (Redhead Duck)
  • Aythya baeri (Baer's pochard)*
  • Aythya collaris (Ring-necked Duck)
  • Aythya ferina (Common Pochard)
  • Aythya fuligula (Tufted Duck)
  • Aythya marila (Greater Scaup)
  • Aythya nyroca (Ferruginous Pochard)*
  • Aythya valisineria (Canvasback)
  • Branta bernicla (Brent Goose)
  • Branta canadensis (Canada Goose)
  • Branta hutchinsii (Cackling Goose)
  • Branta leucopsis (Barnacle Goose)
  • Branta ruficollis (Red breasted goose)
  • Branta sandvicensis (Nene)*
  • Bucephala albeola (Bufflehead)
  • Bucephala clangula (Common Goldeneye)
  • Bucephala islandica (Barrow's goldeneye)*
  • Cairina moschata (Muscovy Duck)
  • Chenonetta jubata (Maned Duck)
  • Chloephaga melanoptera (Andean Goose)
  • Chloephaga picta (Upland Goose)
  • Coscoroba coscoroba (Coscoroba swan)
  • Cygnus atratus (Black Swan)
  • Cygnus bewickii (Tundra swan)
  • Cygnus buccinators (Trumpeter Swan)
  • Cygnus columbianus (Tundra Swan)
  • Cygnus cygnus (Whooper swan)
  • Cygnus melancoryphus (black-necked swan)
  • Cygnus olor (Mute Swan)
  • Dendrocygna bicolor (Fulvous whistling Duck)
  • Dendrocygna eytoni (Plumed Whistling-Duck)
  • Dendrocygna viduata (White-faced Whistling-Duck)
  • Lophodytes cucullatus (Hooded Merganser)
  • Mareca Americana (American wigeon)
  • Mareca falcata (Falcated Duck)
  • Marmaronetta angustirostris (Marbled Teal)
  • Melanitta fusca (Velvet Scoter)
  • Melanitta nigra (Common Scoter)
  • Melanitta perspicillata (Surf Scoter)
  • Mergellus albellus (Smew)*
  • Mergus merganser (Goosander)
  • Mergus serrator (Red-breasted merganser)
  • Mergus squamatus (Scaly-sided merganser)*
  • Netta rufina (Red-crested Pochard)
  • Oxyura jamaicensis (Ruddy Duck)
  • Plectopterus gambensis (Spur-winged Goose)
  • Somateria mollissima (Eider)
  • Somateria spectabilis (King Eider)
  • Spatula clypeata (Northern Shoveler)
  • Spatula cyanoptera (Cinnamon Teal)
  • Spatula puna (Puna Teal)*
  • Spatula querquedula (Garganey)
  • Tachyeres pteneres (Magellanic Steamerduck)
  • Tadorna ferruginea (Ruddy Shelduck)
  • Tadorna tadorna (Common Shelduck)

Gaviiformes

  • Gavia immer (Common Loon)
  • Gavia pacifica (Pacific Loon)
  • Gavia stellata (Red-throated Loon)

Sphenisciformes

  • Eudyptes chrysocome (Southern Rockhopper Penguin)
  • Spheniscus demersus (Jackass Penguin)
  • Spheniscus humboldti (Humboldt Penguin)
  • Spheniscus magellanicus (Magellanic Penguin)

Ciconiiformes

  • Ciconia boyciana (Oriental Stork)
  • Ciconia ciconia (White Stork)
  • Ciconia nigra (Black Stork)
  • Leptoptilos javanicus (Lesser Adjutant)*
  • Mycteria americana (American Wood Stork)
  • Mycteria leucocephala (Painted Stork)

Procellariiformes

  • Ardenna gravis (Great Shearwater)
  • Ardenna grisea (Sooty Shearwater)
  • Ardenna tenuirostris (Short-tailed Shearwater)
  • Fulmarus glacialis (Northern Fulmar)
  • Fulmarus glacialoides (Southern Fulmar)
  • Macronectes giganteus (Southern Giant Petrel)
  • Macronectes halli (Northern Giant Petrel)
  • Pachyptila desolata (Antarctic Prion)
  • Phoebastria irrorata (Waved Albatross)
  • Procellaria aequinoctialis (White-chinned Petrel)
  • Pterodroma macroptera (Great-winged Petrel)
  • Puffinus gravis (Great Shearwater)
  • Puffinus puffinus (Manx Shearwater)
  • Thalassarche melanophris (Black-browed Albatross)

Suliformes

  • Fregata magnificens (Magnificent Frigatebird)
  • Fregata minor (Great Frigatebird)
  • Leucocarbo atriceps (Imperial Shag)
  • Microcarbo coronatus (Crowned Cormorant)
  • Morus bassanus (Northern Gannet)
  • Morus capensis (Cape Gannet)
  • Nannopterum auritum (Double-crested Cormorant)
  • Nannopterum brasilianum (Neotropic Cormorant)
  • Phalacrocorax auritus (Double-crested Cormorant)
  • Phalacrocorax bougainvillii (Guanay Cormorant)
  • Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Neotropical Cormorant)
  • Phalacrocorax capensis (Cape Cormorant)
  • Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant)
  • Phalacrocorax gaimardi (Red-legged Cormorant)
  • Phalacrocorax lucidus (White-breasted Cormorant)
  • Phalacrocorax magellanicus (Rock Shag)
  • Phalacrocorax neglectus (Bank Cormorant)
  • Phalacrocorax punctatus (Spotted Shag
  • Phalacrocorax pygmaeus (Pygmy Cormorant)
  • Sula capensis (Cape Gannet)
  • Sula leucogaster (Brown Booby)
  • Sula nebouxii (Blue-footed Booby)
  • Sula sula (Red-footed Booby)
  • Sula variegata (Peruvian Booby)
  • Urile penicillatus (Brandt's Cormorant)

Pelecaniformes

  • Ajaia ajaja (Roseate Spoonbill)
  • Ardea alba (Great Egret)
  • Ardea cinerea (Grey Heron)
  • Ardea herodias (Great Blue Heron)
  • Ardea melanocephala (Black-headed Heron)*
  • Ardeola grayii (Indian Pond-Heron)
  • Bostrychia hagedash (Hadada Ibis)
  • Botaurus stellaris (Eurasian bittern)
  • Bubulcus ibis (Western Cattle Egret)
  • Butorides virescens (Green Heron)
  • Egretta caerulea (Little Blue Heron)
  • Egretta garzetta (Little Egret)
  • Egretta intermedia (Intermediate Egret)
  • Egretta thula (Snowy Egret)
  • Eudocimus albus (American White Ibis)
  • Eudocimus ruber (Scarlet Ibis)*
  • Geronticus eremita (Northern Bald Ibis)
  • Nycticorax nycticorax (Black-Crowned Heron)
  • Pelecanus crispus (Dalmatian Pelican)
  • Pelecanus erythrorhynchos (American White Pelican)
  • Pelecanus occidentalis (Brown Pelican)
  • Pelecanus onocrotalus (Great White Pelican)
  • Pelecanus philippensis (Spot-billed Pelican)*
  • Pelecanus rufescens (Pink-backed Pelican)
  • Pelecanus thagus (Peruvian Pelican)
  • Platalea leucorodia (Eurasian Spoonbill)
  • Platalea minor (Black-faced Spoonbill)
  • Plegadis chihi (White-faced Ibis)*
  • Plegadis falcinellus (Glossy Ibis)
  • Threskiornis aethiopicus (Sacred Ibis)
  • Threskiornis melanocephalus (Black-headed Ibis)*

Galliformes

  • Alectoris rufa (Red legged partridge)
  • Alectura lathami (Australian bushturkey)
  • Bonasa umbellus (Ruffed grouse)
  • Callipepla californica (California Quail)
  • Centrocercus urophasianus (Greater sage-grouse)
  • Colinus virginianus (Northern Bobwhite)
  • Coturnix coturnix (Common Quail)*
  • Coturnix japonica (Japanese Quail)*
  • Cracidae (incognita)*
  • Cyrtonyx montezumae (Montezuma Quail)
  • Gallus gallus domesticus (Chicken)
  • Lagopus lagopus (Willow Grouse)
  • Lophura nycthemera (Silver Pheasant)*
  • Meleagris gallopavo (Turkey)
  • Numida meleagris (Common Guineafowl)
  • Pavo cristatus (Peacock)
  • Perdix perdix (Grey Partridge)*
  • Phasianus colchicus (Common Pheasant)
  • Syrmaticus reevesii (Reeves's Pheasant)*

Charadriiformes

  • Alca torda (Razorbill)
  • Alle alle (Little auk)
  • Arenaria interpres (Ruddy Turnstone)
  • Arenaria melanocephala (Black turnstone)
  • Calidris alba (Sanderling)
  • Calidris alpina (Dunlin)
  • Calidris canutus (Red Knot)
  • Calidris ferruginea (Curlew sandpiper)
  • Calidris fuscicollis (White-rumped Sandpiper)
  • Calidris maritima (Purple sandpiper)
  • Calidris minuta (Little stint)
  • Calidris pusilla (Semipalmated sandpiper)
  • Cepphus grylle (Black Guillemot)
  • Charadrius alexandrinus (Kentish Plover)
  • Charadrius dubius (Little ringed plover)
  • Charadrius hiaticula (Common ringed plover)
  • Charadrius mongolus (Lesser Sand Plover)
  • Charadrius nivosus (Snowy plover)
  • Charadrius pallidus (Chestnut-banded Plover)
  • Chlidonias hybrida (Whiskered Tern)
  • Chlidonias leucopterus (White-winged Black Tern)
  • Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus (Brown-headed gull)
  • Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus (Grey Headed Gull)
  • Chroicocephalus hartlaubii (Hartlaub’s Gull)
  • Chroicocephalus maculipennis (Brown-hooded gull)
  • Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Black-headed Gull)
  • Fratercula arctica (Atlantic Puffin)
  • Gallinago gallinago (Common Snipe)
  • Gallinago stenura (Pin-tailed Snipe)
  • Gelochelidon nilotica (Common Gull-billed Tern)
  • Haematopus ater (Blackish Oystercatcher)
  • Haematopus moquini (African Black Oystercatcher)
  • Haematopus ostralegus (Eurasian oystercatcher)
  • Haematopus palliatus (American oystercatcher)
  • Himantopus himantopus (Black-winged Stilt)
  • Hydrocoloeus minutus (Little Gull)
  • Hydroprogne caspia (Caspian Tern)
  • Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus (Pallas's Gull)
  • Ichthyaetus melanocephalus (Mediterranean Gull)
  • Larosterna inca (Inca tern)
  • Larus argentatus (Herring Gull)
  • Larus armenicus (Armenian Gull)
  • Larus atricilla (Laughing Gull)
  • Larus audouinii (Audouin's Gull)
  • Larus belcheri (Belcher's Gull)
  • Larus brachyrhynchus (Short-billed Gull)
  • Larus brunicephalus (Brown-headed Gull)
  • Larus cachinnans (Caspian Gull)
  • Larus californicus (California Gull)
  • Larus canus (Mew Gull)
  • Larus crassirostris (Black-tailed Gull)
  • Larus delawarensis (Ring-billed Gull)
  • Larus dominicanus (Kelp Gull)
  • Larus fuscus (Lesser Black-backed Gull)
  • Larus genei (Slender-billed Gull)
  • Larus glaucescens (Glaucous-winged Gull)
  • Larus glaucoides (Iceland Gull)
  • Larus hyperboreus (Glaucous Gull)
  • Larus ichthyaetus (Pallas's Gull)
  • Larus marinus (Great black-backed Gull)
  • Larus michahellis (Yellow-legged Gull)
  • Larus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull)
  • Larus occidentalis (Western Gull)
  • Larus philadelphia (Bonaparte's Gull)
  • Larus pipixcan (Franklin's Gull)
  • Larus ridibundus (Black-headed Gull)
  • Larus schistisagus (Slaty-backed Gull)
  • Larus scopulinus (Silver Gull)
  • Larus smithsonianus (Arctic Herring Gull)
  • Larus thayeri (Thayer's gull)
  • Leucophaeus atricilla (Laughing Gull)
  • Leucophaeus modestus (Grey gull)
  • Leucophaeus pipixcan (Franklin's Gull)
  • Numenius sp.(Curlew)
  • Numenius arquata (Eurasian Curlew)
  • Numenius phaeopus (Whimbrel)
  • Pagophila eburnean (Ivory Gull)
  • Phalaropus lobatus (Red-necked phalarope)
  • Pluvialis dominica (American Golden Plover)
  • Pluvialis squatarola (Grey Plover/Black-bellied Plover)
  • Recurvirostra avosetta (Pied avocet)
  • Rissa tridactyla (Black-legged Kittiwake)
  • Rynchops niger (Black skimmer)
  • Scolopax rusticola (Eurasian Woodcock)
  • Stercorarius antarcticus (Brown skua)
  • Stercorarius chilensis (Chilean Skua)
  • Stercorarius parasiticus (Arctic Skua)
  • Stercorarius skua (Great Skua)
  • Sterna dougallii (Roseate Tern)
  • Sterna forsteri (Forster's Tern)
  • Sterna hirundinacea (South American Tern)
  • Sterna hirundo (Common Tern)
  • Sterna paradisaea (Acrtic Tern)
  • Sternula albifrons (Little Tern)
  • Thalasseus acuflavidus (Cabot's Tern)
  • Thalasseus bergii (Swift Tern)
  • Thalasseus elegans (Elegant Tern)
  • Thalasseus maximus (Royal Tern)
  • Thalasseus sandvicensis (Sandwich Tern)
  • Tringa flavipes (Lesser Yellowlegs)
  • Tringa glareola (Wood Sandpiper)
  • Tringa melanoleuca (Greater Yellowlegs)
  • Tringa ochropus (Green Sandpiper)
  • Tringa semipalmata (Willet)
  • Tringa totanus (Common Redshank)
  • Uria aalge (Common Murre)
  • Uria lomvia (Thick-billed Murre)
  • Vanellus chilensis (Southern Lapwing)
  • Vanellus spinosus (Spur-winged Lapwing)
  • Vanellus vanellus (Northern Lapwing)
  • Xema sabini (Sabine’s Gull)

Podicipediformes

  • Aechmophorus occidentalis (Western Grebe)
  • Podiceps auritus (Horned Grebe)
  • Podiceps cristatus (Great Cested Grebe)
  • Podiceps grisegena (Red-necked Grebe)
  • Podiceps major (Great Grebe)
  • Podiceps nigricollis (Eared Grebe)
  • Podilymbus podiceps (Pied-billed Grebe)
  • Tachybaptus ruficollis (Little Grebe)

Struthioniformes

  • Struthio camelus (Ostrich)

Rheiformes

  • Rhea americana (Greater rhea)*

Casuariiformes

  • Dromaius novaeollandiae (Emu)*

Phoenicopteriformes

  • Phoenicopterus chilensis (Chilean flamingo)*
  • Phoenicopterus minor (Lesser flamingo)*
  • Phoenicopterus roseus (Greater Flamingo)
  • Phoenicopterus ruber (American Flamingo)*

Gruiformes

  • Anthropoides virgo (Demoiselle Crane)
  • Antigone canadensis (Sandhill Crane)
  • Antigone vipio (White-naped crane)
  • Balearica regulorum (Crowned crane)
  • Fulica americana (American coot)
  • Fulica armillata (Red-gartered Coot)
  • Fulica atra (Common Coot)
  • Gallinula chloropus (Common Moorhen)
  • Grus canadensis (Sandhill Crane)
  • Grus grus (Common Crane)
  • Grus japonensis (Red-crowned Crane)
  • Grus leucogeranus (Siberian crane)*
  • Grus monacha (Hooded Crane)
  • Grus paradisea (Blue Crane)
  • Grus vipio (White-naped Crane)
  • Rallus aquaticus (Water Rail)

Psittaciformes

  • Agapornis personatus (Yellow-collared Lovebird)*
  • Agapornis roseicollis (Rosy-faced Lovebird)*
  • Amazona farinosa (Southern mealy amazon)*
  • Amazona farinose (Amazon Parrot)
  • Amazona ochrocephala (Yellow-crowned Parrot)*
  • Amazona oratrix (Yellow-headed amazon)*
  • Ara ararauna (Blue-and-yellow macaw)*
  • Ara cloropterus (Green and red macaw)*
  • Ara macao (Scarlet Macaw)*
  • Ara militaris (Military macaw)*
  • Aratinga auricapillus (Golden-capped Parakeet)
  • Brotogeris versicolurus (White-winged Parakeet)*
  • Cacatua ducorpsii (Solomons Corella)*
  • Cyanoliseus patagonus (Burrowing Parrot)
  • Diopsittaca nobilis (Northern Red-shouldered Macaw)
  • Enicognathus ferrugineus (Austral Parakeet)
  • Enicognathus leptorhynchus (Slender-billed Parakeet)
  • Loriculus spp. (Hanging Parrot)*
  • Melopsittacus undulatus (Budgerigar)
  • Nymphicus hollandicus (Cockatiel)
  • Psittacula derbiana (Lord Derby's Parakeet)*
  • Psittacula eupatria (Alexandrine Parakeet)*
  • Psittacula krameri (Rose-ringed Parakeet)*
  • Psittacus erithacus (Grey Parrot)*
  • Pycnonotus zeylanicus (Straw-headed bulbul)*

Falconiformes

  • Caracara cheriway (Northern Crested Caracara)
  • Caracara plancus (Southern Caracara)
  • Falco biarmicus (Lanner Falcon)
  • Falco cherrug (Saker Falcon)
  • Falco columbarius (Merlin)
  • Falco mexicanus (Prairie falcon)
  • Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon)
  • Falco rusticolus (Gryfalcon)
  • Falco sparverius (American Kestrel)
  • Falco subbuteo (Eurasian hobby)*
  • Falco tinnunculus (Common Kestrel)
  • Falco vespertinus (Red-footed Falcon)
  • Milvago chimango (Chimango Caracara)

Accipitriformes

  • Accipiter brachyurus (New Britain Sparrowhawk)
  • Accipiter cooperii (Cooper’s Hawk)
  • Accipiter gentilis (Northern Goshawk)
  • Accipiter gularis (Japanese Sparrowhawk)
  • Accipiter nisus (Eurasian Sparrowhawk)
  • Accipiter striatus (Sharp-shinned Hawk)
  • Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle)
  • Aquila chrysaetos (Golden Eagle)
  • Aquila fasciata (Bonelli's eagle)
  • Aquila heliaca (Eastern imperial eagle)
  • Aquila nipalensis (Steppe Eagle)*
  • Aquila rapax (Tawny Eagle)*
  • Buteo buteo (Common Buzzard)
  • Buteo jamaicensis (Red-tailed Hawk)
  • Buteo japonicus (Eastern buzzard)
  • Buteo lagopus (Rough-legged Hawk)
  • Buteo lineatus (Red-shouldered Hawk)
  • Buteo magnirostris (Roadside Hawk)
  • Buteo platypterus (Broad-winged Hawk)
  • Buteo polyosoma (Red-backed Hawk)*
  • Buteo regalis (Ferruginous Hawk)
  • Buteo rufofuscus (Jackal Buzzard)
  • Buteo swainsoni (Swainson's Hawk)
  • Buteogallus urubitinga (Great Black Hawk)
  • Cathartes aura (Turkey Vulture)
  • Circus aeruginosus (Western Marsh Harrier)
  • Circus assimilis (Spotted Harrier)
  • Circus cyaneus (Hen Harrier)
  • Circus hudsonius (Northern Harrier)
  • Circus pygargus (Montagu's Harrier)
  • Clanga pomarina (Lesser Spotted Eagle)*
  • Coragyps atratus (Black Vulture)
  • Geranoaetus melanoleucus (Black-chested buzzard-eagle)
  • Geranoaetus polyosoma (Variable Hawk)
  • Gypaetus barbatus (Bearded vulture)
  • Gyps africanus (White-backed vulture)*
  • Gyps fulvus (Griffon Vulture)
  • Haliaeetus albicilla (White Tailed Eagle)
  • Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Bald Eagle)
  • Haliaeetus pelagicus (Steller’s Sea Eagle)
  • Haliaeetus vocifer (African Fish Eagle)
  • Hieraaetus fasciatus (Bonelli’s Eagle)
  • Milvus migrans (Black Kite)
  • Milvus milvus (Red Kite)
  • Nisaetus nipalensis (Mountain Hawk Eagle)
  • Pandion haliaetus (Osprey)
  • Parabuteo unicinctus (Harris's Hawk)
  • Sagittarius serpentarius (Secretary Bird)
  • Spilornis cheela (Crested Serpent Eagle)
  • Spizaetus nipalensis (Mountain hawk-eagle)
  • Vultur gryphus (Andean condor)*

Cathartiformes

  • Gymnogyps californianus (California Condor)
  • Sarcoramphus papa (King Vulture)

Strigiformes

  • Aegolius acadicus (Northern Saw-whet Owl)
  • Asio flammeus (Short-Eared owl)
  • Asio otus (Long Eared Owl)
  • Athene noctua (Little Owl)
  • Bubo africanus (Spotted Eagle-Owl)
  • Bubo bubo (Eurasian Eagle-Owl)
  • Bubo scandiacus (Snowy Owl)
  • Bubo virginianus (Great Horned Owl)
  • Megascops asio (Eastern Screech Owl)
  • Megascops choliba (Tropical Screech-owl)
  • Megascops kennicottii (Western Screech-Owl)
  • Otus scops (Scops Owl)
  • Strix aluco (Tawny owl)
  • Strix nebulosa (Great grey owl)
  • Strix uralensis (Ural Owl)
  • Strix varia (Barred owl)
  • Tyto alba (Common Barn-Owl)
  • Tyto longimembris (Eastern Grass-owl)*

Caprimulgiformes

  • Caprimulgus fossii (Mozambique Nightjar)

Columbiformes

  • Columba guinea (African rock pigeon)
  • Columba livia (Rock Pigeon)
  • Columba palumbus (Common Wood-Pigeon)
  • Columbina inca (Inca Dove)
  • Streptopella decaocto (Eurasian Collared Dove)
  • Streptopella senegalensis (Laughing Dove)
  • Streptopelia turtur (European Turtle-dove)

Piciformes

  • Dendrocopos major (Great spotted woodpecker)
  • Pteroglossus castanotis (Chestnut-eared aracari)*
  • Ramphastos cuvieri (white-throated toucan)*

Trogoniformes

  • Harpactes erythrocephalus (Red-headed Trogon)

Passeriformes

  • Acridotheres cristatellus (Crested Myna)
  • Agelaius phoeniceus (Red-winged Blackbird)
  • Carduelis carduelis (European goldfinch)
  • Carduelis chloris (European Greenfinch)
  • Coloeus monedula (Eurasian Jackdaw)
  • Copsychus saularis (Oriental Magpie-robin)
  • Corvus albus (Pied Crow)
  • Corvus brachyrhynchos (American Crow)
  • Corvus caurinus (Northwestern Crow)
  • Corvus corax (Common Raven)
  • Corvus cornix (Hooded Crow)
  • Corvus corone (Carrion Crow)
  • Corvus frugilegus (Rook)
  • Corvus macrorhynchos (Large-billed Crow)
  • Corvus monedula (Western Jackdaw)
  • Corvus ossifragus (Fish Crow)
  • Corvus splendens (House Crow)
  • Cyanocitta cristata (Blue Jay)
  • Cyanocorax chrysops (Plush-crested Jay)
  • Fringilla coelebs (Common chaffinch)
  • Garrulus glandarius (Eurasian Jay)
  • Junco hyemalis (Dark-eyed Junco)
  • Laniidae (incognita)
  • Lonchura striata (White-rumped Munia)
  • Motacilla alba (Pied Wagtail)
  • Passer domesticus (House Sparrow)
  • Passer montanus (Eurasian Tree Sparrow)
  • Phylloscopus trochilus (Willow warbler)
  • Pica hudsonia (Black-billed Magpie)
  • Pica pica (Common Magpie)
  • Ploceus velatus (Southern Masked-Weaver)
  • Pycnonotus jocosus (Red-whiskered Bulbul)
  • Pycnonotus sinensis (Light-vented Bulbul)
  • Pygochelidon cyanoleuca (Blue-and-white Swallow)
  • Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Eurasian Bullfinch)
  • Quiscalus major (Boat-tailed Grackle)
  • Quiscalus mexicanus (Great-tailed grackle)
  • Quiscalus quiscula (Common Grackle)
  • Serinus canaria (Island Canary)
  • Sturnus vulgaris (Common Starling)
  • Tachycineta bicolor (Tree Swallow)
  • Taeniopygia guttata (Timor Zebra Finch)*
  • Turdus iliacus (Redwing)
  • Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird)
  • Turdus migratorius (American Robin)
  • Turdus pallidus (Pale Thrush)
  • Turdus philomelos (Song Thrush)
  • Turdus pilaris (Fieldfare)
  • Zosterops japonicus (Warbling white-eye)

* in displays or private collections.

Mammalian species affected by H5Nx HPAI

In orange are the new species since 2021
Last updated: 26/03/2024

Carnivora

Cetartiodactyla

Other orders

Canidae

Canis latrans (Coyote)
Canis lupus (Dog)
Nyctereutes procyonoides (Common raccoon dog)
Nyctereutes procyonoides albus (Ezo tanuki)
Speothos venaticus (South American Bush dog)
Vulpes lagopus (Arctic fox)

Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox)

Delphinidae

Cephalorhynchus eutropia (Chilean dolphin)
Delphinus Delphin (Common Dolphin)

Lagenorhynchus acutus (White sided dolphin)
Tursiops truncatus (Bottlenose dolphin)

Equidae

Equus asinus (Donkey)

Felidae

Caracal caracal (Caracal)
Felis catus (Domestic cat)
Lynx lynx (Linx)U
Lynx rufus (Bobcat)
Panthera leo (lion)
Panthera pardus (Leopard)
Panthera tigris (Tiger)
Prionailurus bengalensis (Mainland Leopard Cat)S
Puma concolor (Mountain lion)

Phocoenidae

Phocoena spinipinnis (Burmeister’s Porpoise)
Phocoena phocoena (Harbour porpoise)

Didelphidae

Didelphis virginiana (Virginia Opossum)

Mephitidae

Mephitis mephitis (Striped skunk)

Cervidae

Hydropotes inermis (Water Deer)S

Ochotonidae

Ochotona curzoniae (Plateau Pika)S

Mustelidae

Enhydra lutris nereis (Sea otter)S
Lontra canadensis (North American river otter)
Lontra Felina (Marine Otter)
Lontra provocax (Southern river otter)
Lutra Lutra (Eurasian Otter)
Martes americana (American Marten)
Martes foina (Beech marten)
Martes martes (Pine Marten)
Martes zibellina (Sable)

Meles meles (badger)U
Mustela furo (Ferret)
Mustela putorius (Polecat)
Neovison vison (American Mink)U
Pekania pennanti (Fisher)

Suidae

Sus scrofa (Domestic pig)S
Sus scrofa (Wild boar)S

Sciuridae

Sciurus aberti (Abert's Squirrel)

Procyonidae

Procyon lotor (Racoon)
Nasua nasua (South American coati)

Bovidae

Capra hircus (goat)
Mix herd (sheep/goat)U
Bos taurus (cattle)U

 

 

Ursidae

Ursus americanus (American black bear)
Ursus arctos (Brown Bear)
Ursus arctos horribilis (Grizzly bear)
Ursus arctos middendorffi (Kodiac bear)
Ursus maritimus (Polar Bear)
Ursus thibetanus (Asiatic black bear)

 

 

 

 

Viverridae

Chrotogale owstoni (Owston's Civet)

 

 

 

 

Otariidae

Arctocephalus australis (South American Fur seal)
Callorhinus ursinus (Northern Fur Seal)
Otaria flavescens (South American sea lion)

 

 

 

 

Phocidae

Halichoerus grypus (Grey seal)
Mirounga leonina (Southern elephant seal)
Phoca vitulina (Harbour seal)
Pusa caspica (Caspian seal)

 

 

 

 

Source: EFSA, PAHO, USDA, WOAH sites and research papers. Note: The list excludes laboratory animals and humans.
S tested positive for H5 antibodies before 2021.
U infection with Influenza A virus already reported before 2021 with unknown HA subtype.

The main text of the Global Avian Influenza Viruses with Zoonotic Potential situation update can be found HERE.