Florida has recently been experiencing stormy weather conditions that could endanger birds and other local wildlife.
An unusually large number of birds are reportedly washing ashore in Florida as the Sunshine State battles stormy weather conditions that could endanger local wildlife.Veterinarian April Greer of Florida Wildlife Hospital told Orlando CBS affiliate WKMG in a report published on Friday that 'a lot' of dead and injured birds had been found on Florida beaches in recent days, while speculating that strong winds could be a reason for the influx.
'Newsweek reached out for comment to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission via email on Friday night.If weather is a factor in the purported bird deaths and injuries, the situation could soon deteriorate further due a tropical disturbance off Florida's Atlantic coast. The National Hurricane Center predicted on Friday morning that the turbulent system had a 60 percent chance of forming into a tropical storm.
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