A disturbing avian mystery is unfolding in a Northern California town where residents have reported birds "exploding." Residents of a neighborhood in the Bay Area community of Richmond, northeast of ...

Why are birds exploding in Richmond, California? That's the question residents would like answered as birds are dying at what they say is an alarming rate, according to ABC 7. Local residents ...

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Turns out that pigeons don’t explode if you feed them rice (Picture: Getty) If you’ve ever heard the urban legend that feeding uncooked rice to birds will make them explode, well, it’s not true. The ...

A neighborhood in a San Francisco suburb is demanding answers after a string of birds were found dead. Residents of Richmond, California, told ABC affiliate KGO that they have seen over 50 birds fall ...

What is causing birds in a California neighbourhood to spontaneously explode? That is the question that has left people in the city of Richmond who found several birds dead in their gardens. One such ...

One neighbor filmed one of the birds falling after dropping from a power line, which sparked speculation that it had been electrocuted. The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office looked into those ...