Published 15:47 IST, December 12th 2019

Hundreds of birds mysteriously fall out of sky, found dead on road in Wales

In a mysterious turn of events, hundreds of dead birds were found on a road in a rural part of Wales near Bodedern in Anglesey with cause of death unknown.

Reported by: Ruchit Rastogi
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In a mysterious turn of events, hundreds of de birds were found on a ro in a rural part of Wales. According to reports, birds were found near Bodedern in Anglesey. shocking incident came to light after Hannah Stevens me discovery on evening of December 10.

Hannah said that birds thought to be in hundreds were lying de, covered in blood on countryside ro in rural Wales. She furr ded that her husband Dafydd Edwards captured horrific scene on his mobile phone while walking among lifeless birds and trying to determine cause of ir death.

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video captured by Edwards showed bloodied birds were lying all across that particular stretch of ro. Edwards said that re were more than 300 of m but he stopped counting after 150 as lifeless birds were scattered all over. He furr ded that birds seemed as if y just dropped out of sky.

Hannah said that while she was on her way to a doctor's appointment, she saw hundreds of se birds flying over her but while on her way back, she saw m scattered all over ro. In response to this, Edwards said that initially he did t believe her partner and went to check for himself, ding that a similar incident h taken place about 10 years back.

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Investigation underway

According to reports, Edwards contacted rth Wales Crime Team alongside Animal and Plant Health ncy so that y could determine cause of se birds death. However, it is said that birds probably flew into bles of industrial wind turbines with each turbine having a height of 31 metres and a width of 44 metres.

In interim, local police are looking into matter to find out about mysterious deaths of se birds and also check if y were poisoned or t. PC Dewi Evans of rth Wales Police said that officials from animal and plant ncy were probably going to pick five birds to determine if y were poisoned or t. He also asked people to come forward if anyone h any idea about what h happened or if y saw it happen.

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(With inputs from ncies)

14:53 IST, December 12th 2019