Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-17 12:04:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AA0CAD4AA62193913D735CBA57A675A1C86E3615ABAEB7C19A99615FA9250CA9
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These are yellow-headed blackbirds that crashed into the ground on February 7th, 2022 in Mexico. While the exact reason is unknown for what caused this, leading believed causes include an attempt to escape a predator or roofs reflecting light like water. https://www.boston.com/news/world-news/2022/02/17/mexico-viral-video-explained-100s-of-birds-diving-to-ground/ https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2022/03/those-birds-that-crashed-and-died-it-wasnt-fumes/
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