Dying water birds

Outbreak of avian botulism and its effect on waterbirds in the Wilderness Lakes, South Africa

Outbreak of “avian botulism” and its effect on waterbirds in the Wilderness Lakes, South Africa.   Birders came across dead and dying water birds at the Rondevlei bird hide near Sedgefield on the Garden Route on Monday 21 March 2022.  Dead ducks were also observed at the connecting channel between Rondevlei and Langvlei on Monday. […]

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