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How To (And Not To) Transport Wild Birds

10,000 Birds

I am so happy to be back on 10,000 birds – I have missed Mike and Corey and my fellow Beat Writers! Normally I rant about environmental dangers and describe heartwarming/mind-boggling/headscratching wild bird rescues. They were able to untangle him, but they took a few good talon hits in the process.

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How To Help A Baby Bird

10,000 Birds

Humans can fatten birds up and get them strong enough to fly, but we can’t teach them the really important stuff for bird survival. Keep in mind that birds at this stage will flutter and look like it can’t fly very well, but it’s fine, it’s all part of the learning process.

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