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Bird with Swollen Eyes and Discharge

June 2021 (approx.)

Detailed Description

This bird was found in the Washington, D.C. metro region with swollen eyes and crusty discharge, a sign observed on most birds affected by a May/June 2021 mortality event in the area.

Sources/Usage

Courtesy: Leslie Frattaroli, NPS