500 dead birds: Fears toxic poison spreading through food chain in Dubbo

By Faye Wheeler
March 11 2014 - 11:00am
WIRES Dubbo bird co-ordinator Helen Swan with a dead peewee found along the Boothenba Road, along with other birds, suspected victims of poisoning. 				 Photo: LOUISE DONGES
WIRES Dubbo bird co-ordinator Helen Swan with a dead peewee found along the Boothenba Road, along with other birds, suspected victims of poisoning. Photo: LOUISE DONGES

WILDLIFE rescuers fear a toxic and still unconfirmed poison may spread through the food chain at Dubbo after a grim new discovery yesterday.

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