Category Sea Birds

Photo By Sarah Grimes Starting on Wednesday, May 22, hundreds of Common Murres, an ocean-going bird native to the Pacific Coast from the Channel Islands to the tip of the Aleutians in Alaska, have been reported washed up dead or…

Guillemot in flight ENGPPP00120111210122321 Local residents have reported seeing dozens of dead seabirds washed up on Hastings beach last Thursday and over the weekend. The birds are thought to be cormorants or guillemots. Local man Garry Jenner said: “There were…

The Crimean coast – the Spit Belyaus in the Donuzlav region – littered with dead birds This is the agency QHA media , citing eyewitness accounts in social networks, reports ” DS “. According to an eyewitness who wished to…

Guillemots nesting in the Firth of Forth. About 2% of the global population is in the Dutch North Sea. Photograph: Murdo Macleod/The Guardian Scientists are scrambling to understand the sudden death of an estimated 20,000 guillemots off the Dutch coast,…

State and city officials said that at least 40 birds were found dead on beaches near Myrtle Beach over the weekend. In a press release, the city of North Myrtle Beach spoke out to dispel rumors on social media about…

Dozens of dead birds have been discovered along two bays on Auckland’s North Shore with fears they have been poisoned. Beachgoers at Rothesay Bay and Brown’s Bay were alarmed to find the dead and dying birds, including rock pigeons and…

Seabirds in the state are washing up on beaches once again, this time in Western Alaska, in numbers estimated to be in the thousands. The reason why they’re dying has been determined, but the true cause behind the die-off has…