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How To (And Not To) Transport Wild Birds

10,000 Birds

Debbie Faires in South Carolina had a baby squirrel delivered in a mink hat. The finders of an adult Barred Owl brought to Kathryn Dudeck in Georgia thought he had a wing fracture, so they wrapped the entire bird in the plastic protective wrap used by landscape companies and taped it up. They showed me their wounds!