WBZ WBZ News September 8, 2016
They seemed like it was on one side. You put them on their feet, and they just fell. Almost like one side was, like, paralyzed. Reporter there was no sign of people feeding birds and no sign of poisoning. So Inspectional Services is checking to see if anyone used a control agent called avatrol. There are three types of birds you can do control measures on. You can use a chemical called avatrol. It has to be mixed in a very safe way, not its made to disperse. It is a shocking agent. Reporter no other species of birds were affected, only the grackles which are only ash here in the summer. So the...