‘It Was Eviscerated’: On This Quiet East Bay Street, Birds Keep Dropping Dead

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In the quiet, hilly neighborhood of East Richmond Heights, a small group of neighbors is gathered to discuss the downy dead.

“We are a tight neighborhood, but this has brought us even closer because it’s just scary,” Max Bolling says.

On his phone, Bolling has pictures of about a dozen bird casualties, mostly small: bluebirds, doves. Many have dropped dead in his Bernhard Avenue yard, which lies under a web of PG&E lines strung from tall poles in this unincorporated area nestled between the bay and Wildcat Canyon Regional Park…

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