10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A prime example is the 1958 Chinese campaign to eliminate sparrows, considered pests because they fed on grain. Maybe Moss is right, and birds have changed history. But more often, one would think, it’s the other way around: humans have led to “paradigm shifts” in avian history, and not in a good way.

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Bald Eagle Montenegro Campaign Turkey 160

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 14, 2015

Here are some examples of when a bird definitely needs your help and a call to a federally permitted bird rehabilitator is warranted. Did you know a bird’s body has the ability to seal a small puncture wound within minutes? Predators and storms can wreak havoc and human intervention is sometimes needed for survival.

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Wounded Rescue Medical Cats 256

10,000 Birds

APRIL 18, 2021

Here’s a sad example of where logic failed. They showed me their wounds! “Five hatchling House Sparrows in a Happy Meal box,” said Johanna Walton, also in Connecticut. Jan Turner, in Indiana, had her own Happy Meal delivery: “Two infant cottontails brought by a father and son.” Obviously, there’s no air in there.”

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Transported Wildlife Rehabilitation Bats Opossums 279

10,000 Birds

APRIL 17, 2015

As such, it is unsurprising that this book is liberally salted with first-hand anecdotes of owl close encounters, and indeed the eighth chapter is entirely dedicated to the author’s work with star-crossed owls that have one way or another wound up in peril. The book’s weaknesses are mainly in the organization of the text.

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Owls Colorado Wounded Rabbits 179

10,000 Birds

APRIL 8, 2016

I had a Pileated Woodpecker who used to jab at my hand whenever I needed to rewrap her bandages,” says Maureen Eiger, providing a perfect example of a single rehabber struggling to hold and wrap at the same time. But life is not perfect. “I Finally I got some fingerless padded baseball gloves.”. “I

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Wildlife Rehabilitation Wounded Wildlife Opossums 171

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 20, 2012

The interesting thing is that it was not a first time, when David saved poor animals out of a fire: ten years before he has already taken a wounded dog after the fire to the North Shore Animal League, where he was cured.

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Homelessness Cats Kittens 2008 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

We tried to sight and count the pack twice every day so that if any of the dogs got snared we’d know quickly and could get a vet in to dart them, free them and clean up the wound. A good example is the other Mkuze pack, a offshoot of the main pack that split off when the Mhuze pack got too big. Resilience.

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Wolves Lions Dogs Vet 190