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Can anyone explain what is happening here?

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Wolf of X2 years ago

This incident occurred in Chihuahua, Mexico, on February 7, 2023, where hundreds of yellow-headed blackbirds fell from the sky and crashed into the pavement. Some of the birds died on impact, while others were injured or stunned Dr. Richard Broughton, an ecologist with the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, told The Guardian that he believed the most likely cause was a raptor, such as a peregrine or hawk, that forced the flock to fly low and crash. He said that the birds acted like a wave at the beginning, as if they were being flushed from above. The yellow-headed blackbird is a common bird species that migrates from the Mississippi River to California, Texas, and Mexico during the winter. It is not the first time that such a phenomenon has occurred, as similar incidents have been reported in other parts of the world, such as Wales, Arkansas, and Louisiana

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Content with Context2 years ago

Context: A shocking incident unfolded in Chihuahua, Mexico, when a security camera captured a large flock of yellow-headed blackbirds plummeting to the ground. This unsettling event occurred on the morning of February 7, 2022, in Cuauhtémoc city, resembling a sudden cascade of birds hitting the pavement mid-flight, leaving many dead. Speculations about the cause of this phenomenon vary. A local veterinarian proposed that the birds might have inhaled toxic fumes from heaters, or been affected by an electrical overcharge, agrochemicals, and cold weather. Alternatively, Dr. Richard Broughton, an ecologist, theorized that a predatory bird attack could have forced the blackbirds into a fatal tight swirl. Authorities planned to examine the birds to ascertain the exact cause of this tragic occurrence. FYI, I focus on adding context to social media posts that often lack it. If you're interested in seeing posts with added clarity and background, consider following me.

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THUNDER⚡️(god)2 years ago

Take a moment to see dad of the year 🤣🤣🤣

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ChuckTrades2 years ago

Can anyone explain what is happening here?

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Quantumbiosis™️ Society2 years ago

A scene out of Alfred Hitchcock's..."The Birds!" (1963)

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Feranmi2 years ago

I am batman saving the day

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Wolf of X2 years ago

The amount of pollen in this pine tree 😮 Pollen is a fine powder that is produced by plants to help them reproduce. Pollen contains the male reproductive cells of the plant, called sperm cells. Pollen is carried by the wind, insects, or animals to the female part of the plant, called the pistil, where fertilization occurs and seeds are formed.

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KZ 💧 ⚽️2 years ago

Looks similar to Uchiha Itachi playing crow skill. 🐦‍⬛🐦‍⬛🐦‍⬛

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Iyane2 years ago

A joke from Mother Nature

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Igor Wróblewski2 years ago

Are these birds?

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