What is wildlife rehabilitation? Wildlife rehabilitation is the volunteer practice of providing assistance to injured or orphaned wild animals to help them...
Yep, those are the rules of the road! Nature demands perfection, but rehabilitation also demands humane treatment - that generally calls for euthenasia if the...
We really enjoyed tonight's show! The family gathered round and we laughed right along as Mr. Rowe tried to overly-dramatize the job... too funny!!!! Then,...
Two Raptor Cams are currently active, and the links are on our main page. One is for a pair of Barn Owl in California, the other is a pair of Bald Eagle in...
Hi all, The 11th Annual Eagle Fest will be in Emory, TX, NEXT weekend (Feb 11-12). I haven't seen much advertising for this, so I thought I would send this...
By JULIANA BARBASSA, Associated Press Writer Wed May 24, 7:26 PM ET The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday rejected a petition to list the California...
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament in Dallas, Texas is currently seeking an Assistant to the Master Falconer. Candidate should have experience and knowledge of...
Any suggestions for taming a red shouldered hawk? He has been in captivity about 10 months. Not happy with human contact. Has been fed on the glove. Is taken...
Any suggestions for taming a red shouldered hawk? He has been in captivity about 10 months. Not happy with human contact. Has been fed on the glove. Is taken...
Where are you located? In the US or another country? Do you know the age of the hawk? Despite the length of time he has been in captivity, the age that he...
Red-shouldered Hawk exist only in North America, so she must be on our side of the pond. This species is probably one of the easiest to man, but without...
This red shouldered hawk has been in captivity for over 9 months. He is young, and has his first set of mature feathers this summer. He was rescued by the...
Margo, First, I must stress that I do not support the idea that this bird be totally manned, but I hear your heart and I cannot resist helping ... First, you...
6 August 2006 ABU DHABI - Over 75,000 visitors and 400 exhibitors from as many as 35 countries are expected to throng the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and...
Thank you for your help. I do weigh him every day, and he is calming down quite a bit. He is nonreleasable, and he will never be released. He can't fly very...
Margo, I hope you are not "assuming" injuries that are permanent, based on your comment indicating that you "think" he may have a fractured wing. X-rays will...
I think initially it was at the Ojai Raptor center. We got him after they determined he couldn't be released. m Julie Hale <julhale@...> wrote: Margo -...
Our program, Eyes in the Sky, under the Audubon Society, did not diagnose him. He came to us from a Raptor Center that determined he couldn't be released. If...
Mon Aug 21, 1:00 PM ET Two owls found dead at Rotterdam zoo earlier this month were probably not infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu as initially ...
Members, Please feel free to post and write within this group. We really want to hear from you. Even if it is simply a new photo area, we still appreciate you....
Introduction: Anthropomorphism is described as the attribute of human shape or characteristics to a god, animal, or inanimate thing. In this topic it relates...
Falconry Guy: A very good and interesting essay! It's funny to think that a raptor only has a pea-sized brain, and that a brain so small imbue so many keen...
I don't know much about Sea Eagles but we have a captive Harris' Hawk, definitely social and raptor. She shows no preference for whom she attacks (she is most...
As I stated in my paper, there is no real social instinct among most raptorial birds. Even to claim a "Alpha Male" type behavior to a Harris' Hawk is not...
Science: 'Banders' have hands-on approach to bird studies By CHRISTIAN BERG The Morning Call 11/19/2006 ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Paul Karner loves to tell stories...
NATIVE DELAWARE Rapturous about raptors? You're in luck By MARGO McDONOUGH, Special to The News Journal Posted Sunday, November 19, 2006 The Eastern screech...