How do birds die?(both)

Do most of them die of old age?
Do they die while flying or when asleep?
Do more birds die from predators than naturally?

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wonkywinky · 56-60, M

Serious answer.
Being so small mainly if they die in the night falling from a perch a bird like a finch on the ground would be eaten by a fox or badger pretty quickly.
Predation isnt a big factor a hawk only needs about 2 medium sized birds a day.