Female African Bird At Maryland Zoo Dies Unexpectedly
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A female hamerkop has died unexpectedly, the Maryland Zoo said Tuesday.
The zoo had just shared the news that a pair of hamerkops were building a nest behind the scenes in the zoo's African Barn.
They announced the bird's death later Tuesday afternoon.
They said the cause of her death is still not known, but a necropsy will be performed.