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A Rehabber’s List of Worst Bird Myths

10,000 Birds

Had they been able to make the jawbone talk, no doubt its first words would be, “You can’t put a baby bird back in the nest, because the parents will smell your hands and abandon it.”. That’s why I can’t take owls to a lot of my education programs out here in New Mexico.”. million-year-old early human. Probably not.