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Baby ospreys are starving and dying. This is happening along the Atlantic coastline from Virginia to points north and it’s been happening for the past few years. It’s dire.
In Maryland, it’s beyond depressing. As a bird of prey rescuer, …
There has been an osprey die-off happening in Mid-Atlantic states and it’s been going on for a few years now.
These charismatic, birds of prey are much-loved for their high-diving fishing techniques and their nesting on or close to shore …
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What Is Causing the Perplexing Decline of the American Kestrel? – this article from Audubon looks at the very concerning issue of the disappearance of the American kestrel.
I’ve rescued only one kestrel since I started rescuing birds in …
Fortunately no humans were killed as a result of the EF-2 tornado that hit Edgewater and Annapolis Wednesday with 125 mph winds, however the same can not be said for birds – in Edgewater, one osprey died from its injuries, …
Two vulture chicks were recently removed from their nest at a construction site in Washington, D.C., then killed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Wildlife Services (USDA APHIS WS).
“A WS biologist removed two …