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Dozens of Dead Zebra Finches Found in Gramercy Park in Manhattan

03/09/2011 Leave a comment Go to comments

“There is a mystery over dead birds found in and around a private park in Manhattan.

In Gramercy Park, you expect to see pigeons, not zebra finches, and never like the ones Eyewitness News saw Tuesday afternoon dead.

‘Every time I see a dead bird, I feel terrible,’ said Joanie Watkins, a Gramercy Park resident.

It’s the mystery hanging over this normally quiet enclave; how did these birds, that are native to Australia, end up here?

‘I was really upset Sunday night,’ said Lisa Anastasi, a Gramercy Park resident.

Anastasi is one of many who spotted the birds Sunday, in and around the park, dozens of them that were dead, near death, or completely in a daze.”  Read more.

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