Barn Owl 12.17.19
A female Barn Owl was found unable to fly in a backyard, a possible victim of a window strike. On admit the bird was very subdued, not standing, and unable to fly. X-rays showed a fracture in the Radius in the right wing and a fracture on the left side of it's Coracoid. The bird…
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Prairie Falcon 12.4.19
This Prairie Falcon was found after it most likely collided with a fence, unable to fly and drooping its left wing. Thanks to the help of Idaho Fish and Game, the bird was quickly admitted. The bird is suffering from a brachial plexus injury, which means the nerve attachments in its…
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Bald Eagle 12.7.19
This mature Bald Eagle was found by Wyoming Game and Fish near a deer carcass, unable to fly or stand. Once admitted, the bird's blood was tested and had a lead level of 33.0 ug/dl. Besides the lead toxin, the bird had no other real injuries! The bird immediately started a round of chelation…
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Golden Eagle 11.22.19
Thanks to the efforts of our Raptor Rescue Network agency partners Wyoming Game and Fish and a local veterinarian clinic, this adult female Golden Eagle was able to be quickly and efficiently transferred to TRC…
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Great Horned Owl 11.15.19
This hatch year, female, Great Horned Owl was found in Idaho Falls in the middle of the highway unable to fly, most likely another victim of a car strike. Thanks to our Raptor Rescue Network, we were able to coordinate…
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Turkey Vulture 5.2.19
This mature Turkey Vulture was found after it crash landed on a woman's home south of the town of Jackson. Luckily our research team was in the area, and they went out on the rescue! This patient had multiple wounds throughout its body that were infected and was very thin. She also was…
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Long-eared Owl 7.30.19
Our first Long-eared Owl admitted in 2019 was found on the side of the road unable to fly. TRC staff were able to retrieve the bird and upon admit a fracture in the left humerus was found. A wing and body wrap have stabilized the fracture and surgery is not necessary due to the nice…
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Red-tailed Hawk 12.2.19
Thanks to our amazing Raptor Rescue Network volunteers, this hawk was able to receive transportation from Idaho Fish and Game to our clinic in Wilson, WY. Two old, mostly already healed, fractures…
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