Animal Eagles Rabbits Raised 
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 25, 2013
Releasing any wild animal is essentially rolling the dice. Rabbits scamper into the underbrush, only to encounter a coyote nobody saw standing there. I once raised 5 orphaned blue jays, released them, and was happily watching them fly around my house one afternoon when a Cooper’s Hawk blazed through, grabbed one, and disappeared.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
Raptors and other predatory birds have largely rebounded, and there seems to be be no shortage of Brown Pelicans, Peregrine Falcons and Bald Eagles. Rabbits were introduced to the island by guano miners, which turned the previously verdant island into a giant sand dune; almost all vegetation was wiped out. That would have been awful.
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