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

10,000 Birds

Here are some examples of when a bird definitely needs your help and a call to a federally permitted bird rehabilitator is warranted. Call and transport the bird to a bird rehabber ASAP. It is illegal to keep a wild bird. Predators and storms can wreak havoc and human intervention is sometimes needed for survival.

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15 Australian Birds (Episode 4)

10,000 Birds

For example , in one study, it was found that more than 80 percent of the fledgling Australian Magpies born in a territory one year were sired by males from outside its borders. When these birds breed, this can lead to highly cringeworthy announcements, for example from Adelaide Zoo : “We have egg-citing news!”

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