The hailstorm caused damage to crops, broke Windows, killed and injured more than 11 thousand of waterfowl and marsh birds in Montana, according to a press release from FWP.
Biologists from Montana and representatives of the Department of wildlife and parks found the dead ducks and shore birds with broken wings, internal injuries and other injuries. They reported thousands of dead or severely wounded waterfowl and wading birds in the Great lakes. Only about 20-30% of the birds on the lake killed and wounded.
Photo: Montana FWP
According to the estimates of Justin On, the FWP biologist from among the surviving birds, 5% duck, 40% of the pelicans and cormorants injuries or movement disorders: primarily, broken wings.
Some of the survivors, most likely, will soon die because of severe injuries caused by the storm. Most of the dead birds washed ashore.
There is a risk for botulism or other infection that may occur due to rotting carcasses, will lead to a decrease in the population of birds on the lake.
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On Sunday evening, August 11, at Butte, Montana, was hit by heavy storm and dropped hail the size of a Golf ball. According to local meteorologists, in Molto and Rapela size of the hailstones reached two inches, the wind has a top speed of 70 miles per hour.
