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Why are people across the state reporting more sightings of armadillos?

Why are people across the state reporting more sightings of armadillos?

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Feeders Linked to Songbird Deaths, Experts Urge Cleaning or Removal On 3/13/21 at 9:43 AM EST A spate of recent deaths among certain species of finch in parts of the U.S. has been linked to bird feeders and baths, with experts advising either regular cleaning of the garden equipment or outright removal. The deaths, which have been widely noticed by ordinary Americans finding dead birds on their property, are due to salmonellosis. This is an infection caused by exposure to salmonella bacteria, which avian experts say has been exacerbated by birds crowding at domestic bird feeders and birdbaths...

Recent uptick in bird deaths linked to salmonella from bird feeders, N.C. officials say Multiple birds found sick or dead By WECT Staff | March 9, 2021 at 2:59 PM EST - Updated March 9 at 7:29 PM RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - Officials at the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission say they’ve received “a concerning number” of reports over the last few weeks of dead birds, including goldfinches and pine siskins, found in yards across the state. After an examination of the dead animals, state biologists say preliminary results point to salmonellosis, a common bacterial disease often fa...