Looks like we'll have to wait for details.
It's unusual that there are no links to this story in any of the usual suspects' websites.
And it's unusual that the University of Nebraska doesn't list a Dr. Peter Harl on their faculty.
But they'll get published, I'm sure.
I don't see how this is evidence for ID in any case. ID doesn't believe in genes. And it's still just a songbird.
He probably got fired for publishing a finding that runs counter to evolution.