Japanese Special Natural Monument “ptarmigan” found dead 2 continuous days / Bleeding from heart and lungs

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According to Ueno Zoological Gardens, Japanese Special Natural Monument “rock ptarmigan [Wikipedia]” was found dead for 2 continuous days.

Rock ptarmigan is called “Raicho”, which is considered to be endangered species in Japan. Ueno Zoological Gardens has been attempting artificial rearing and 5 of the baby birds hatched this June.

However one male bird died on 8/26/2015, and another male bird died on 8/27/2015 as well.

Ueno Zoological Gardens announced they found minor bleeding from the heart, lungs and kidney of the one that died on 8/27/2015 but no symptom of infectious disease was confirmed. They reported the cause of death is not identified.

In this zoo, large mammals died in rapid succession from the end of last year. (cf, Large mammals die in rapid succession in Ueno Zoological Gardens from tumor, heart failure etc.. [URL])

http://www.metro.tokyo.jp/INET/OSHIRASE/2015/07/20p7g400.htm

http://www.metro.tokyo.jp/INET/OSHIRASE/2015/08/20p8r800.htm

https ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gapxg1NZ1s4

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