{"id":10139,"date":"2011-01-03T11:10:33","date_gmt":"2011-01-03T08:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=10139"},"modified":"2011-01-03T11:10:33","modified_gmt":"2011-01-03T08:10:33","slug":"birds-fall-from-sky-in-u-s-04012010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/birds-fall-from-sky-in-u-s-04012010\/","title":{"rendered":"Birds fall from sky in U.S"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/birds.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-10140\" title=\"birds\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/birds-280x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/birds-280x157.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/birds.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a>Mystery surrounds the deaths of thousands of black birds which fell from the sky in Arkansas, America.<\/p>\n<p>State wildlife officials have been going door-to-door in the town of Beebe to collect the birds after 5,000 fell dead.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said the creatures began falling from the sky late on New Year&#8217;s Eve and continued into the next day.<\/p>\n<p>Beebe is a a town of about 4,500 people located 30 miles northeast of the state capital, Little Rock.<br \/>\n&#8220;It could be weather-related or possibly stress-related,&#8221; said Keith Stephens, a spokesman for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There were some fireworks shot off at midnight and it is possible that the birds were on their roost and stressed so bad that it could have killed them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The birds have been collected from rooftops, trees and yards and will be tested at facilities in Little Rock and Madison, Wisconsin.<br \/>\nStephens said hail or lightning in recent days also could have injured the birds but he had seen no physical signs of injuries in the birds so far collected.<\/p>\n<p>High winds and tornadoes struck Arkansas on New Year&#8217;s Eve, with the hardest hit area more than 150 miles to the west of Beebe.<\/p>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #f00;\">Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 8)<\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mystery surrounds the deaths of thousands of black birds which fell from the sky in Arkansas, America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,118],"tags":[9455,13918,13919,13914,13917,13915,13920,13916,13921,10419,77155],"class_list":["post-10139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-hot","tag-arkansas","tag-arkansas-game-and-fish-commission","tag-beebe","tag-birds","tag-black-bird","tag-fall","tag-little-rock-and-madison","tag-sky","tag-tornadoe","tag-u-s","tag-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10139\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}