10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Wildlife rehabilitators are not known for our bling. People who work with wildlife wearing nice clothes? People who work with wildlife wearing nice clothes? Earrings are toast with my Wood Duck and Wild Turkeys. My unreleasable Turkey Vulture grabs earrings, necklaces and buttons,” said Eileen Wicker.

Bald Eagle 216

Bald Eagle Wildlife Rehabilitation Vet Birds 216

10,000 Birds

APRIL 8, 2016

Injured wildlife are not the most cooperative of patients. Wildlife rehabilitators have an arsenal of equipment and techniques we use to protect ourselves. My vets wanted to send me to the ER immediately, but I said ‘Forget it, I’ve got the damned bird restrained so I’m not letting go now!’

Wildlife Rehabilitation 161

Wildlife Rehabilitation Wounded Wildlife Opossums 161

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Here’s a present for you: a nice turkey vulture. Hmm, better call a wildlife rehabilitator. Here’s an idea: find out if there’s a wildlife center or nature sanctuary near you. Google the name of your town, followed by “wildlife rehabilitator.” Season’s Greetings! Here ya go.

Wildlife 203

Wildlife Wildlife Rehabilitation Vet Sanctuary 203