“…In South America, AIV has been confirmed in wild birds in multiple years in Argentina (H13N9, H1N1, H6N2, and H9N2),13, 39, 40 Bolivia (H7N3),41 (H7N3),42 Colombia (H5N2),19 Peru (H3N8, H4N5, H10N9, and H13N2),42, 43 and Brazil (H11N9) 20. However, the H6N1 subtype has not previously been identified in shorebirds.…”