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H5 bird flu in South Australia
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The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is coordinating South Australia’s response to H5 bird flu and managing biosecurity measures to protect the State’s wildlife and agriculture.
For the latest information about H5 bird flu in South Australia, including information about wildlife, human health, commercial poultry, backyard poultry, pets and livestock, visit birdflu.sa.gov.au.
Reporting sick or dead birds
Early detection is important in managing bird flu.
If you see sick or dead birds or other wildlife, do not touch them.
- Avoid contact.
- Record what you see.
- Report it to the Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888.
For advice about managing sick or dead birds and other wildlife on your property, visit Managing sick or dead birds and other wildlife on your land.
Community Forums
PIRSA is holding community forums and webinars to provide information about H5 bird flu and answer questions from the community.
View upcoming community forums and webinars.
More information
For the latest information, including current advice, alerts and frequently asked questions, visit birdflu.sa.gov.au.