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Do Not Feed Baby Birds Milk or Bread

10,000 Birds

Raptors feed their young meat. It’s a wonder wildlife rehabilitators have any hair left by the end of the summer, as we’ve been so busy tearing it out over people who have found a baby bird and tried to help by squirting milk down his throat or stuffing him with bread. Call a wildlife rehabilitator!

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Do Not Feed Baby Birds Ham

10,000 Birds

Wildlife rehabilitators are a multi-tasking lot. Not only do we take care of zillions of injured and orphaned birds/mammals/reptiles/whatever, we also have to deal with and educate the public. Salami for an American Kestrel, salted popcorn for a baby squirrel,” wrote Sigrid Warren. “I The baffling, mind-boggling public.

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