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Baby Bird Season 2023
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Baby Bird Season 2023

May 22, 2023 Jean

I generally do not take in little song birds but this spring there was a need and I heard myself say “sure I can do

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This is NOT a hawk.
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This is NOT a hawk.

August 30, 2022September 10, 2023 Jean

I want to clarify and educate. A Night Hawk is not a hawk but a Whippoorwill. It may look like a hawk by coloration. It

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“Cool. Parent showed up and fledgling flew off. Thanks again.”
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“Cool. Parent showed up and fledgling flew off. Thanks again.”

July 20, 2022September 10, 2023 Jean

I am getting a call every 5 minutes with the same situation. The babies are down and Finder wants me to take it. NO NO

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Feed ME!!
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Feed ME!!

July 17, 2022September 10, 2023 Jean

This little Mockingbird is already imprinted, I’m Mom. Someone picked him up to “rescue” him, but brought him to me. He was dehydrated so Pedialyte

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Another baby returned to the nest!!
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Another baby returned to the nest!!

July 11, 2022September 10, 2023 Jean

The heat is causing birds, adults and babies of all kinds, to seek water! Please put out shallow pans of water for all the wild

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Baby Bird Season
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Baby Bird Season

March 19, 2022September 10, 2023 Jean

These two baby screech owls were taken to Blackland Prairie Raptor Center. The temptation is to make cute pets out of these little guys but

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Latest Patient
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Latest Patient

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 Jean

This little guy has a broken wing but a fighter attitude. I made simple syrup to feed him and will as soon as it cools.

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Great Blue Heron tangled in fish line
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Great Blue Heron tangled in fish line

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 Jean

Tangled in fishing line and no help from the Game Wardens

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Road Runners
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Road Runners

August 12, 2021September 10, 2023 Jean

No calls for a year for road runners and now one every day.

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Todays baby
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Todays baby

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 Jean

Another Mississippi Kite hatchling this time, and not quite ready to fly but definitely dehydrated. I’ll feed him and hydrate him and in the morning

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