More dead birds

And I don't mean the tasty fried kind. These are dropping from the skies in Australia...

Mystery as thousands of birds fall from sky

Thousands of birds have fallen from the skies over Esperance and no one knows why. Is it an illness, toxins or a natural phenomenon? A string of autopsies in Perth have shed no light on the mystery. All the residents of flood-devastated Esperance know is that their "dawn chorus" of singing birds is missing.

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You'd think a worldwide phenomena of birds dying for no reason at all would elicit more notice, no?