10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Wildlife rehabilitators are not known for our bling. People who work with wildlife wearing nice clothes? People who work with wildlife wearing nice clothes? Earrings are toast with my Wood Duck and Wild Turkeys. Wildlife rehab can be so metaphorical. Raccoons are worse than birds,” said Gay Frazee.

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Bald Eagle Wildlife Rehabilitation Vet Birds 243

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Feeding birds is generally regarded as a harmless past-time, a wholesome way for people to share nature and enjoy wildlife with the family. Sometimes people find themselves the victims of ill-informed home owners associations that have a phobic view of wildlife. How do you know when you are a little too involved with feeding birds?

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Bald Eagle Birds Deer Minnesota 260

10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2011

If it is an emergency and since I get calls and texts from all over the country (even a few out of the country), I direct people to Rehabber Search or Wildlife Rehabber. Use the wildlife rahbber links at the top of this page to find a licensed pro near you. The first few years for female ducks and geese are kind of practice rounds.

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Birds Fox Raised Ducks 266

10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2024

Like the previous park, there were no ducks, coots, or grebes to be seen. But this park’s flagship non-birds could be none other than the Coati, a tropical raccoon relative. Still, this sort of wildlife experience is available in pretty much any Mexican city. Which is rather freeing, don’t you think?

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Mexico Birds Raccoons Baltimore 228

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 23, 2014

I’d never heard raccoons make that particular weird noise before, but that was my best guess as to what it was. I had enough time to warn my husband that it was headed our way and we ducked. Everything was green and leafy and I was disappointed that we hadn’t seen many birds at all.

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2014 Costa Rica South Africa Birds 211