bird rescue
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Wicker basket now home to owl family in B.C. after storm destroys nestArmstrong resident Kay Cornish says a windstorm in early April destroyed a nest that a mother owl was using.CanadaApr 29
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Owl rescued from netting in Enderby, B.C. released back into the wildWednesday's release was the final chapter of a rescue that started in mid-January when an Enderby resident noticed the owl tangled in baseball diamond netting and called for help.CanadaFeb 16
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‘It’s horrible’: B.C. heat wave killed birds, some saved by Okanagan raptor centreThe manager of the SORCO rescue and rehabilitation centre near Oliver, B.C., said the conditions in which osprey and eagles were found amid the heat wave were unprecedented.CanadaJul 6, 2021
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Surge in recent bird rescues prompts warning from Metro Vancouver groupThe Wildlife Rescue Centre at Burnaby Lake says it saw more than 500 birds brought in last month -- an increase of 74 per cent over April last year, which was already busy.EnvironmentMay 7, 2021
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Injured bald eagle near Ingersoll-Woodstock, Ont., released following rescueSalthaven Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Centre said an injured bald eagle came in their care earlier this week, and was released back into the wild on Friday.CanadaApr 19, 2020
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Dashcam video shows trucker hitting bald eagle at 80 km/hThe bird hung onto the truck until it came to a stop before hiding under the vehicle.TrendingJan 29, 2020
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Calgary-based parrot rescue organization at risk of closingFor the past 15 years, Birdline has been taking in abused, neglected or abandoned parrots. Unfortunately, volunteers and donations have dwindled over the years, and the organization may have to close its doors.Jan 6, 2020
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Meet the 86-year-old ‘instrumental’ to Metro Vancouver’s Purple Martin resurgenceKiyoshi Takahashi has been building nest boxes for Purple Martins, along with bats and other bird species, for more than three decades.Aug 8, 2019
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Heron rescued from downtown KelownaIt's not clear why the bird wouldn't fly away but it appeared to be in good hands after being rescued by a member of Downtown On Call.EnvironmentJun 20, 2016
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