To report sick or dead birds, call:
• The state Department of Agriculture at: (775) 688-1182, ext. 231.
• The Carson City Health Department at 887-2190.
Do not report dead sparrows, as they are too small to test, or dead pigeons, according to the Carson City Health Department. Reports must be within 12-24 hours of the bird's death.
For public health questions:
• Statewide - 1-888-608-4623
• Carson City - 887-2190
• Washoe County - 328--2434
For animal health questions:
• Statewide: (775) 688-1182, ext. 232
