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Jodi Swenson of Massachusett’s Cape Ann Wild Bird Rescue released a crow named Odin, who occasionally still appears at her open window. I’d check my bank statements anyway,” cracked Michele Wellard, of Pennsylvania’s Schuylkill Center WildlifeRehabilitation Clinic , during one of our frequent Rehabber FaceBook Free-For-Alls.
A robot that feeds baby birds so I can take a nap,” wrote Jodi in Massachusetts. “A Violation of the law would be punishable by substantial fines, plus the cat owners would be required to perform community service at a local wildliferehabilitation facility. Birds wildliferehabilitatorswildliferehabilitators wish list'
Occasionally I host wildliferehabilitator vent-fests, where I post a question on Facebook and duly note the rehabber responses. Today’s topic comes from Tracy Anderson in Hawaii: what was the strangest container (or method of transport) in which you have received wildlife? However… Tracy starts us off. “A Covered in fish slime!
The states which have essentially banned leghold traps are Florida, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts, California, and Washington. A recent thread on my Raptorcare listserv produced one wildliferehabilitator’s nightmarish photo of a leghold trap firmly clutching the leg of a Great Horned Owl.
My very first rescue was a House Sparrow caught in a glue trap,” says Donna Osburn, a wildliferehabilitator in Kentucky. Horse people love to hang flypaper, I’ve had many Barn Swallows come in stuck to them,” says Jodi Swensen, of Cape Ann Wildlife in Massachusetts. “I They’d baited the trap with seed and a bit of cake!
Through the internet, they have forged bonds with other wildlife rehabililators throughout the world. In March, rehabbers in the United States will gather at the annual National WildlifeRehabilitators Association conference to make contacts, swap information, and learn new techniques. What’s left?
Bowen, a wildliferehabilitator licensed with CT DEEP for small mammals and reptiles (specializing in bats www.bats101.info) Today’s Guest Post is written by Linda E. info) and is also USFWS licensed for migratory birds, specializing in waterfowl. She may be contacted at: linda@cmsincorporated.net.
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