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Elevated API errors and voice call setup failures (US)

Degraded Lasted 1h 22m · started · Bird's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
Bird Platform
Regions
eu, us

What to do

  • Check whether you use Bird Bird Platform in eu, us. Check your stack

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 1h 22m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-09-17 16:22 UTC and 2026-09-17 17:44 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from Bird 4

  1. investigating

    We are investigating elevated error rates and increased latency for API requests in our US region, beginning approximately 15:31 UTC. Write operations are the most affected and may return errors or time out. Voice call setup and number routing are also degraded. Read operations and our EU region are unaffected. We are actively engaged and will provide an update within 30 minutes.

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  2. monitoring

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

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  3. monitoring

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

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  4. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-80e39846f4

Is Bird still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-09-17 17:44 UTC. For Bird's live state, see https://down.guide/messagebird.

How long did it last?

1h 22m, from 2026-09-17 16:22 UTC to 2026-09-17 17:44 UTC, by the times Bird posted.

What was affected?

Bird named Bird Platform in eu, us.

What caused it?

Bird hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

Bird's official status page, https://status.bird.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.