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Helping Orphaned or Injured Wild Birds

Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-210

Paperback , 32 pages  (also available in Electronic book text)
ISBN: 9781580172318 (1580172318)
Published by Storey Publishing
$3.95(US) $4.95(CAN)

Table Of Contents

Introduction

The ABCs of Baby Birds

To Help or Not to Help?

Helping a Grounded Baby Bird

Emergency Care of Orphaned Nestlings

Emergency Feeding of Orphaned Nestlings

Helping a Grounded Fledgling

Emergency Care of Orphaned Precocial Birds

The Six Most Important Rules of First Aid for Birds

Treating Shock

First Aid for Broken Bones

Cat Mauling

Evaluating and Caring for Wounds

Removing Maggots

Preventing Pneumonia

Helping Injured Raptors

Releasing a Wild Bird

How to Locate a Wildlife Rehabilitator

The Care of Birds and the Law

Feeding Wild Birds: Natural Foods and Substitutions

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