Trustees describe large bird die‑off, coordinate cleanup and public warnings Trustees reported an extensive bird die‑off in Georgia Pond and nearby waters, likely highly pathogenic avian influenza; volunteers and town crews collected hundreds of carcasses, DEC has verified avian flu at nearby sites, and trustees posted bilingual warnings and recommended safety measures for anyone encountering dead birds.

A devastating bird die-off at Georgia Pond has prompted urgent cleanup efforts and public health warnings as avian influenza raises concerns in the area.

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