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In 2011, New York City was the only major city in the US that does not have a Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. In 2012, the Wild Bird Fund aims to expand by 50% its capacity to treat injured birds by moving its primary location to a dedicated wildlife and education facility in New York City. Learn more about our mission and plans to expand the Wild Bird Fund.» Donate to WBF

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Going Cuckoo

There’s a rare bird alert at the Wild Bird Fund

By Jen Jie Li

photo: Fred Cohen

On September 9, Sarah found an adult Yellow-billed Cuckoo on the sidewalk of 44th Street between Lexington and…read more »

WBF Facts
The Wild Bird Fund was actively involved in its mission to rehabilitate and return as many birds as possible to their natural habitats. We saw, on record, 1,146 birds and 13 mammals in 2009.
- 29% of the animals seen were picked up for unknown cause of injury
- 6% of birds seen had feet tangled and mangled string, wire, fishing line…
- 13% of birds were baby birds with parents whereabouts unknown.
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