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Springtime Tree Cutting and Wildlife

10,000 Birds

After a similar procedure, Moya’s watch-me-pull-a-rabbit-out-of-my-hat trick produced a fuzzy nestling Eastern Screech Owl. Cutting one tree down displaced two very different wildlife families,” said Michele. Imagine the nocturnal owls trying to sleep… ‘I told you we shouldn’t have moved near those woodpeckers!’

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Rescuing the Rescuer

10,000 Birds

Her fine china repair business pays her bills, but her budget is often strained past the breaking point by the 250-300 birds she takes in per year – such as this Eastern Screech Owl , who is recovering after being hit by a car. Jodi’s winter food bills are steep (“Every time I turn around, there’s another owl hit by a car!”)

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