10,000 Birds

MAY 8, 2015

I have been rescuing animals, both wild and domestic, since I was a child. I’ve rescued field mice to horses, and everything in between. I’m allergic to cats, but in my lifetime I’ve rescued five of them. Can your hearts be so species-specific? It sickens me. It’s natural.”).

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Feral Cats Feral Cats Rescue 255

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 14, 2015

Even if you do not see an obvious wound, cat or dog saliva, which is full of nasty bacteria, can still get into a bird’s eyes/orifices and will eventually kill the bird; it will just die more slowly and painfully. Did you know a bird’s body has the ability to seal a small puncture wound within minutes? Ok, so you’ve rescued a bird.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

However, ongoing research at Sia Essential Species Repository (see below) reveals this is not always the case, and that there are actually five phases between albino and leucistic. Jamie Lindstrom of the VCA Northview Animal Hospital in Pittsburgh, and Dr. Erica Miller, formerly of Tri-State Bird Rescue in Delaware.

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Wildlife Rehabilitation Wildlife Birds Delaware 194

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

One flock on Cable Beach consisted of a nice mix of species that included Great Knot, Red Knot, Terek Sandpiper, Ruddy Turnstone, Curlew Sandpiper, Red-necked Stint and Greater and Lesser Sand Plover. I could rescue them all if there were not so many! This week we had large tides and there were several large flocks on Cable Beach.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2011

The most common species we see are the Stoke’s Sea Snake Astrotia stokesii , Dubois’ Sea Snake Aipysurus duboisii and the Olive Sea Snake Aipysurus laevis. Carrie-the Sea Snakes have their young-small snakes-at sea, so they are in the sea their whole lives unless they get washed up in a storm and then we try and rescue them.

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Australia 2011 Sharks Deer 150

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2015

“It is next to impossible to persuade people in India to donate money for injured raptors,” says Nadeem Shehzad, co-founder of Wildlife Rescue , a registered non-profit in the Chawri Bazar area of Old Delhi. When Nadeem and Mohammed first began in 2003, few veterinarians would suture the wounds of birds, saying they were too small.

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Wildlife Rehabilitation India Rescue Wounded 262

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 23, 2019

The Great Black Hawk – a species with a native range in Mexico to South America – had been spotted in this park for weeks, but not every day. Though I had arrived in Maine nearly a week ago, something kept me from trying for the rare species so far from home. The post Maine’s Great Black Hawk – Rescued!

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