Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Bird Die In Lousiana

Hundred of dead birds lie on road in pointe coupee parish, lousiana, 300 miles south of Beebe, Arkansas.
About 5000 blackbird dead and lying in Louisiana. The little bird corpses lying on the highway near the town of LaBarre died after apparently falling from the sky.

Before this phenomenon also occurs in the state of Arkansas in the small town of Beebe. several residents reported a bird hit while falling.

In addition to the phenomenon of thousands of bird deaths that occurred in Louisiana, other phenomena also occurred at around tens of thousands of dead fish in the Arkansas River. fish's body floating and beached on the riverbank.

Local residents and wildlife lovers across America surprised after hearing this news, but local officials say mass death as it occurs naturally.

but the mortality of fish that occurred in the Arkansas River has been known to cause the affected because of outbreaks of certain diseases

local officials concluded the bird deaths that occurred in Louisiana, caused by internal trauma. It could happen because the flock of birds caught in a storm during their journey.

greg butcher, director of bird conservation at the society audobon say "bird deaths that occur in bulk can be caused by hunger, storms, disease, pesticides and human disturbance"

Other audobon officials melanie Driscoll emphasized that the bird is facing a greater threat than this incident, which is habitat destruction and global climate change.

(source: guardian.co.uk)

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