If anyone who has seen any birds with deformed beaks, please report the observation here: https://alaska.usgs.gov/science/biology/landbirds/beak_deformity/observerreport.php
On Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 7:51:53 PM UTC-7, phoeni...@gmail.com wrote:
-- On Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 7:51:53 PM UTC-7, phoeni...@gmail.com wrote:
I found this chickadee with deformed beak in my yard yesterday. There may be even one more chickadee like this hanging out in my yard because I got a brief look at one today with just extra long beak and not twisted.
According to some research, such birds carries a new form of virus but scientists haven't established the causal relationship between the virus and the deformed beak yet (https://news.
nationalgeographic.com/2016/ ). Time to sterilize the feeders again *sigh*08/twisted-beaks/
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