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We’ve Reached Critical Mass!

Wild Bird Fund Volunteers and Bird Fosters Needed Immediately! The Wild Bird Fund currently is caring for 69 birds – and that number is growing every day. Most of the birds are babies who need round-the-clock feeding and care. We … Continue reading

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Wild Bird Fund’s Summer Fundraiser

Celebrate the Creation of New York City’s First Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center! New York City is the only major U.S. city without a dedicated wildlife rehabilitation center. The Wild Bird Fund is about to change that, and we really … Continue reading

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Get Him to the Goose

An animal rescuer puts himself in danger to save a Brant goose When he got the call to attend to a duck tangled in fishing line on April 30, Animal Care and Control rescuer Brendon Ocasio didn’t expect anything unusual, … Continue reading

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Ooh, Baby!

Baby season is just starting at The Wild Bird Fund Migration season is in full swing and soon the parks, lakes and rivers will be full of little ones: ducklings, egrets, flickers, robins, kestrels, goslings…a new generation of wild birds … Continue reading

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Recent Arrivals

See who’s checked in to The Wild Bird Fund Migration is peaking and our rehabbers have been extremely busy these past weeks. We’ve seen a woodchuck, baby squirrels, baby opossums, pigeons, gulls, woodcocks and the following: A female cardinal that … Continue reading

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