Milwaukee dead birds nuisance, DNR collects carcasses for testing

The Brief

  • The Wisconsin DNR is fielding multiple calls about dead seagulls.
  • Driver Marvin Nash reported counting 25 dead seagulls in the road on the north side of Milwaukee.
  • The state agency collected carcasses on Tuesday and testing could take several weeks.

MILWAUKEE The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said it has been fielding multiple calls this week about dead birds on Milwaukee’s north side.

Local perspective:

Marvin Nash said he was driving near 27th and Hope on Wednesday and counted 25 dead seagulls in the road. FOX6 News spotted a half dozen dead gulls when driving around Thursday.

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