YEKATERINBURG, October 31 (RIA Novosti) - Mass deaths of migrant birds have been registered outside Yekaterinburg, the Urals, a spokesman for the local consumer protection service said Monday.
"Late last week, dead waxwings were found in Asbest [a local town]," the spokesman said, adding that samples had been taken and sent for examination.
The results will be ready Wednesday, the representative said.