Dead birds have been seen on the roads and lawns of Deniliquin in the last couple of days leading to fears that the hot weather that is now coming regularly to Deniliquin may be killing birds who are unable to get any water, residents who have bird baths are encouraged to fill them to ensure that the birds have access to water.

Residents are also encouraged to make sure all their pets have adequate water to get through the hot weather.

Deniliquin’s weather is expected to reach 35 degrees today with 36 and 35 degrees expected for the next two days before staying in the 30’s until Thursday.