
It follows appeal for vigilance from Island's chief vet
The UK's avian influenza protection zone has been extended further to cover Merseyside, Lancashire and Cheshire.
Recent outbreaks of Bird Flu in much of England have highlighted the need for vigilance in all parts of the British Isles.
People on the Isle of Man have been urged to avoid handling sick or dead birds.
The government's chief veterinary officer Amy Beckett recently appealed for keepers to be "vigilant and take action to protect their birds", in light of the spread of infections in the UK.