Abandonment, Protection and Wildlife Rehabilitation

A Rehabber’s List of Worst Bird Myths

10,000 Birds

MAY 6, 2016

I asked a group of wildlife rehabilitators: “What are some of the Worst Bird Myths? 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.”. Feel free to vent!”. million-year-old early human.

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Spotlight: Maureen Eiger – To Intervene or Not to Intervene?

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 14, 2015

A parent bird’s instinct to feed and protect their young is very strong, and they will not willingly abandon their babies. Experience shows that bird parents do feed babies in makeshift nests reattached to tree branches, bushes, gutters, and even tree cavity sections duct taped to another tree.

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A Rehabber’s List of Worst Bird Myths

Spotlight: Maureen Eiger – To Intervene or Not to Intervene?

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