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Data describing H5N1 Avian Influenza Infection and Exposure in Sandhill Cranes wintering in Staten Island, California

October 19, 2026

We sampled 31 Greater and two Lesser Sandhill Cranes (Antigone canadensis tabida and Antigone canadensis canadensis, respectively) wintering in California’s Central Valley during the 2023 - 2024 and 2024 - 2025 seasons to assess active infection with IAV.

Publication Year 2026
Title Data describing H5N1 Avian Influenza Infection and Exposure in Sandhill Cranes wintering in Staten Island, California
DOI 10.5066/P1QMREMQ
Authors Jeffery D Sullivan, Rebecca L. Poulson, Michael L Casazza, Elliott L Matchett, Cory T Overton, Deborah L. Carter, Alisha D Bundy, Mike Carpenter, Jacob W Chappell, Greg Golet, Allen Bacon, David E Stallknecht, Diann J Prosser
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS)
USGS Organization Eastern Ecological Science Center at the Leetown Research Laboratory
Rights This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal
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