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Portrait of a Redtail with Grey Hoodie String

10,000 Birds

This is more of a cautionary tale about one of the perils lying in wait for wildlife rehabilitators who decide to take shortcuts. Properly chastened, I brought him home and went through the process again; then I took him to my rehabber friend’s huge flight cage, where he flew solidly for another week before his successful release.

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Unflappable by Suzie Gilbert–An Author Interview

10,000 Birds

Faithful 10,000 Birds readers will remember Suzie as our wildlife rehabilitation beat writer. Your posts for 10,000 Birds took us into the unique world of wildlife rehabilitation. We’re all connected through email and listservs, and we all swap information and provide each other with moral support. Energetic.