Bill Montevecchi estimates there are at least 100 of the marine seabirds dead in the water in one specific area. Even still, he said buying or selling migratory game birds — such as turr — and the fact that there were about 100 dead in the water is concerning. Some depressing images from Flatrock early this AM of discarded turrs from which breasts were removed + carcasses discarded. Estimate was of more than 100 murres. "Let's assume it's from three guys, they're not over their possession limit, and they're going to eat the birds.

Source: CBC News January 16, 2021 19:18 UTC