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Dead birds alarm residents of California neighborhood

Rob Beschizza
May 13, 2025
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Birds are dying at an "alarming" rate in a neighborhood in Richmond, California, and they go with a pop: more than 50 have dropped from a power line they perch on. "It's very traumatic," one Maximilian Bolling told ABC News 7 there.

Ring security video from one homeowner captured a loud pop. You then see a bird fall lifeless to the ground, and the passer…

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