FW: Utah Wildlife Rehabilitation

[Alton Thygerson <thygerson at byu dot edu>]

> Hi!  I thought the following list of birds received into our facility during
> 2005 may be of interest to your group:
>  
> 7 Poorwills
> 6 Nighthawks
> 5 Killdeer
> 12 Redtail Hawks
> 1 Turkey
> 9 Swainson Hawks
> 1 Ferruginous Hawk
> 1 Cooper Hawk
> 1 Short Earred Owl
> 2 Merlins
> 15 Ringneck Pheasants
> 5 Saw Whet Owls
> 4 Golden Eagles
> 1 Bald Eagle
> 3 Turkey Vultures
> 3 Ca. Gulls
> 1 Western Grebe
> 1 Am. Crow
> 2 Barn Swallows
> 1 Osprey
> 3 Lesser Goldfinch
> 2 Long Earred Owls
> 1 Scrub Jay
> 1 Velvet Green Sparrow
> 8 House Sparrows
> 4 Mourning Doves
> 14 Kestrels
> 2 Coots
> 2 Wilson Warblers
> 1 Cormorant
> 15 Quail
> 11 Magpies
> 5 Mallard Ducks
> 4 Screetch Owls
> 15 Barn Owls
> 5 Great Horn Owls
> 2 Ravens
>  
> and a partridge in a pear tree!
>  
> whew!  We also received various small and medium mammels.  Spring of 2005
> weather conditions were very harsh on our wildlife.    We had been at our new
> site in Palmyra for only 4 months trying to erect flight pens, mews etc for
> new spring babies arriving.  Our released rate was approx. 65%.  We are hoping
> that 2006 will be more successful.
> 


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