LINCOLN, Neb.-- A highly pathogenic Avian Influenza has been detected in Eastern Nebraska. 

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture says it was seen in a wild goose near Holmes Lake in Lincoln.

This is the State's first confirmed case of HPAI since 2015.

Poultry owners should report unusual bird deaths or sick birds to NDA or through the USDA.

All poultry entering the state must be accompanied by a VS form 9-3 or certificate of veterinary inspection. 

Symptoms of HPAI in poultry include a decrease in water consumption, lack of energy and decreased egg production.