California Water Bird Die-off at Salton Sea Due to Avian Cholera Outbreak
by TBC Press on 01/23/19
Thousands of California water birds died of an avian cholera outbreak at the south end of the Salton Sea between Jan. 8-17. Outbreaks like this one occur annually as a result of birds flocking closely together during migration. On Jan. 8, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) began receiving reports of hundreds of dead birds at the south end of the Salton Sea from local waterfowl hunters and... READ MORE
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