10,000 Birds

APRIL 18, 2021

Jan Turner, in Indiana, had her own Happy Meal delivery: “Two infant cottontails brought by a father and son.” Jan Turner took in a raccoon cub delivered by a well-meaning couple determined to get it where it needed to go. “Almost restores your faith in humanity!” Here’s a sad example of where logic failed.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2013

The general public is out and about, birds and animals are raising their young, and human/wildlife interaction is at its peak. I’d like a hit squad to visit the people who call me in the middle of dinner or at 3 AM to tell me they have a baby raccoon they found two weeks ago,” wrote Kathy in Indiana. Summer is high season.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Most of my family lives in Indiana, but thanks to social media we can easily keep in touch. I have a dog, cats (domestic and feral), birds raccoons, hawks, owls, coyotes, foxes, bunnies and mice…they all share the yard and the woods. I come from a large family: five sisters, two brothers and almost everyone has kids.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 24, 2014

“We let a one-eyed Bald Eagle go after a year of battling state officials in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Indiana and Kentucky. When we arrived we looked and there was our one-eyed eagle, eating a raccoon that had been hit. It was like they said, “You reek of humans, go wash.”. That was 9 years ago.

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