Birds acting blind when approached, dying by hundreds. Scientists don't know why.

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Scientists don't know why hundreds of birds are getting sick and dying across the US.

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Hundreds of birds are dying without explanation in parts of the South and Midwest.

Symptoms include crusty or puffy eyes, neurological signs of seizures and an inability to stay balanced. “We’re all working together as a multistate group to try to figure out what’s going on,” Slankard said. “Diagnosing these problems is complex because several rounds of lab tests must be done.” The bird specimens from Kentucky were sent to the Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study at the University of Georgia for testing.01:55

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😭😭 Support more research. I'm not shocked. Humans are dieing,as well. Greed!

They have covid19, maybe 🤷

Climate deniers should be used for fuel.

Let’s see maybe because we are destroying our planet?

Improper environment? Pollution, improper weather, lack of water..

CornellBirds what is your take on the cause of these bird deaths? Has anyone contacted you to be involved in the investigations? Are tests being done on popular commercial bird seeds in the effected areas? Are county health departments monitoring use of sprays against cicadas?

monsanto or virus. i mean come tf on.

5g probably

Toxic air, toxic water, toxic food. That should do it.

Corona virus....and the batshit craziness of the GOP is killing them

可爱的鸟儿,愿你们早日安康!

Jackie_Pepper Trumpers will blame Democrats. But we all know it’s Trump’s fault.

Probably pesticides. We don't use any chemicals in our yard and we get all of the birds.

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