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Wildlife Rehabilitator Slang

10,000 Birds

Maureen Eiger categorizes any unidentifiable featherless nestlings as “ Tufted Puffins ;” to Letitia Labbie, they’re “Eggs With Legs.”. Coyote bombs with sizzling wicks, so even at my sleepiest one glance at her chart would snap me into “en garde.” Hit by car, HBC; caught by cat, CBC; window strike, WS. Here’s an example.