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Roger Lederer

U.S.
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Any and all about WILD birds - the science of ornithology. Information about birdwatching, ecology, conservation, migration, behavior, banding, rehabilitation, feeding, songs, binoculars, identification, and careers in ornithology. No questions about pet or caged birds, please.

Bluebird Bob Walshaw

U.S.
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I can answer almost any question on Eastern Bluebirds and small cavity nesters such as Chickadees, Titmice, Wrens, etc. Also general questions on other songbirds. No pet bird questions please.

Miguel Rodriguez

Spain
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Long time enthusiast of birding, specifically of the birds of the island of HISPANIOLA (Dominican Republic and Haiti) in the CARIBBEAN. Also, some knowledge of CARIBBEAN FAUNA IN GENERAL. I also have a limited knowledge of birds of Eastern North America. I am NOT A VETERINARIAN NOR A BIRD BREEDER so can not give any information regarding bird diet, nesting habits, chick raising, etc.

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2012-01-31 Hooded Oriole:

My quick search tells me there is a parrot rescue in Menifee and a Wildlife Rescue in Hemet. Otherwise, call your local wildlife official for info. And you can always take him to a vet. Let him go, yes

2012-01-31 Hooded Oriole:

There are a whole bunch of reasons the feathers could be falling out and not growing back: parasites, inflammation of feather follicles, allergies, malnutrition, and/or an adverse reaction to photoperiod

2012-01-28 Raising baby robins:

Well, good for you for doing something so nice. If the babies look like the photo, then they definitely came out of the nest too early. Sometimes people pick up baby birds that are totally feathered, thinking

2011-12-23 Baby Bird:

Hi. First, with those kinds of feathers on his body, he jumped from the nest, not fell. So you should not put him back in the nest. Best thing to do is find a bird rehab center or wildlife official to

2011-12-20 hawk:

I don't know where exactly you are but here's the website for an East Texas Wildlife Rehab Center http://www.arcforwildlife.com/   If the hawk has a broken wing, it will never heal by itself. It needs

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