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7 sty 2011 · But what causes dead birds to fall from the sky en masse? The Arkansas case points to two common culprits: loud noises and crashes.
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27 sty 2011 · The official cause of death of the estimated 4,000 to 5,000 red-winged blackbirds found in the town of Beebe, Arkansas on New Year’s Eve is blunt-force trauma, according to the results of...
3 sty 2011 · LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Wildlife experts are trying to solve a mystery that evoked images of the apocalypse: Why did more than 3,000 red-winged blackbirds tumble from the Arkansas sky shortly...
3 sty 2011 · But for residents of Beebe, Arkansas, January 1, 2011 meant turning over thousands of bird carcasses that had fallen from the sky. In scenes befitting an apocalyptic thriller, residents woke to...
7 sty 2011 · When 5,000 dead red-winged blackbirds dropped from the sky in Beebe, Ark., on New Year's Eve, ornithologists were puzzled and witnesses were understandably unsettled.
7 sty 2011 · In the case of the Arkansas blackbirds, it was initially thought that the deaths were caused by some weather phenomenon - a microburst, or strong downdraft of wind, perhaps....
3 sty 2011 · Thousands of red-winged blackbirds fell dead from the sky in Beebe, Ark., on New Year’s Eve. They may have been startled by fireworks, officials say. Credit...
