Sick or Injured Birds
"I've found an injured or sick bird, what should I do?"
Important Note: Please call 414-431-6204 first before coming to WHS with an animal. Thank you! CLICK HERE for more information.
Due to the current prevalence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly called ‘bird flu’, in our region, it is of vital importance that you do not bring in an animal to the wildlife hospital until our team has talked with you directly and has instructed you how to safely do so. CLICK HERE to learn more about HPAI, and CLICK HERE for information regarding potential human health risks.
Situation:
You’ve found a sick or injured wild bird and you’d like to try to help it.
Why This Happens:
Some common causes for birds becoming injured include being hit by a car, colliding with a window, becoming entangled in fishing line, and being attacked by a predator. Continue Reading...
The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center is always looking for safe places to release hand-raised orphaned Cottontails, Raccoons, Opossums, Gray Squirrels and Mallards. Can you help?
