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The Medicine Bird

10,000 Birds

“I’ve seen her around, when I was setting my traps,” said the trapper himself, who brought her to Tamarack Wildlife Center , in Saegertown, PA. This is why certain wildlife rehabilitators end up misanthropic and homicidal. Birds Albino leghold traps leucistic Red-tailed Hawk wildlife rehabilitators' Will she be releasable?

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Ingrid Taylar: Bridging the Divide Between Cat and Bird Lovers

10,000 Birds

Years ago, I became a wildlife volunteer and advocate because of a cat who caught a bird. The wildlife center was an hour away if I was lucky. That was my first trip to California Wildlife Center. I’d rescued birds before, but this time I had to face the wildlife center with a personal connection to the carnage.

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Maine’s Great Black Hawk – Rescued!

10,000 Birds

The general mood was one of gratitude, and everyone passed camera lenses and binoculars back and forth to share the experience. I could write an entire essay on the foolish ways people approach nature and wildlife… but I won’t. Fish and Wildlife Service, to decide its fate. Great Black Hawk in Portland Maine.

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