Investigation Underway Into Seabird Deaths on Southeast Coast

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The federal department of Environment and Climate Change is working with the province in investigating the dea...

The federal department of Environment and Climate Change is working with the province in investigatingDead birds have been showing up along the Burin and southern Avalon Peninsulas, with carcasses of turres, gannets and other seabirds washing up on the beach in Point Lance.

Birds have been collected from beaches on the Burin and Avalon peninsulas for further analysis according to federal officials. Local bird biologist Bill Montevecchi is sounding the alarm, suspecting that what’s being seen is the consequence of an outbreak of theSamples collected were sent this week to the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative in PEI for testing.

Officials are warning that dead, injured or sick birds should not be touched and should be immediately reported to the Newfoundland wildlife emergencies line at 709-685-7273.

 

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