Western Isles Council said households in the affected areas would be contacted about preventive measures.
The virus has hit populations of domestic and wild birds across Scotland.
In Lewis, properties at Ness, Lower Barvas and Garrabost, near Stornoway, have been placed within zones each two miles wide. Local authority Comhairle nan Eilean Siar said households would be contacted about protective measures.The zones have been declared by the Scottish government. The comhairle said: "Members of the public are reminded to not touch or pick up any dead or visibly sick birds that they find.
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