Long-Distance Avian Migrants Fail to Bring 2.3.4.4b HPAI H5N1 Into Australia for a Second Year in a Row

Affiliations

• ¹ Centre for Pathogen Genomics, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ² WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ³ Victorian Wader Study Group, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ⁴ Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ⁵ Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
• ⁶ Bird Group, The Natural History Museum, Tring, UK.
• ⁷ Victorian Ornithological Research Group Inc., Leopold, Victoria, Australia.
• ⁸ Australasian Wader Studies Group, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ⁹ Friends of Shorebirds SE, Carpenter Rocks, South Australia, Australia.
• ¹⁰ Future Regions Research Centre, Federation University Australia, Berwick, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹¹ BirdLife Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹² Global Flyway Network, Broome, Western Australia, Australia.
• ¹³ School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹⁴ Esperance Tjaltjraak Native Title Aboriginal Corporation, Esperance, Western Australia, Australia.
• ¹⁵ Gulbali Institute, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.
• ¹⁶ Phillip Island Nature Parks, Cowes, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹⁷ School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.