
Classic: Jatinga Bird Deaths
The Atlas Obscura Podcast
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Bird Death - Doctor Chowdery's Own Experience
The birds are disturbed by highelste wind at a time when there is heavy fog. The gap between spots with higher elevation allows for heavy wind and fog to set in, and it creates a funnel drawing the birds down towards the lights of jatinga. In nineties, i found that 50 sixties was the pick collection by a single person in a day. Now i now it could be a handsome one or two, or three, if en to it is done.
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