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Wildlife Care Center | July 7, 2017
Wildlife Care Center | July 7, 2017

A 3,000 Mile Journey Ends with a Crash

Millions of birds manage the impressive feat of round-trip migration, sometimes thousands of miles, returning to nesting and wintering locations year after year.

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Wildlife Care Center | March 31, 2017
Wildlife Care Center | March 31, 2017

Thanks to a Class of High School Seniors, this Canada Goose Has a Second Chance

When Daria went to the park with her environmental science class to plant native trees and remove invasive plants like ivy and blackberry, she knew she’d be spending the day restoring habitat and helping wildlife

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Wildlife Care Center | February 6, 2017
Wildlife Care Center | February 6, 2017

Seven Young American Kestrels Return to the Wild

In 2016 seven baby American Kestrels, North America’s smallest falcons, were brought into our Wildlife Care Center. Each has its own unique story, but almost all share a common and easily avoidable theme: human interference.

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Wildlife Care Center | November 21, 2016
Wildlife Care Center | November 21, 2016

Rehabilitated Bald Eagle Returns to the Wild with New Feathers

Have you ever heard of an avian rehabilitation technique called imping? Most people, unless they’ve cared for injured birds, have never heard of this falconry practice dating back several thousand years.

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Wildlife Care Center | September 30, 2016
Wildlife Care Center | September 30, 2016

Three Orphaned Skunks Venture Back into the Forest

Despite being a quiet, relatively small, and nocturnal mammal, skunks aren’t widely embraced as a favorite urban species.

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Wildlife Care Center | April 25, 2016
Wildlife Care Center | April 25, 2016

Wildlife Care Center Reunites Baby Great Horned Owl with Parents

One of the more common reasons we see young animals in the Wildlife Care Center isn’t because they are injured, it’s because they have been kidnapped by well-intentioned Good Samaritans.

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Wildlife Care Center | March 29, 2016
Wildlife Care Center | March 29, 2016

Lead Poisoned Red-tailed Hawk Released and Reunited with Mate

On December 31, 2015 Chris Kaleta turned into her driveway and spotted something brown in the grass. She got out of her car to get a closer look and found an immobile and sick looking Red-tailed Hawk on the ground.

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Wildlife Care Center | February 24, 2016
Wildlife Care Center | February 24, 2016

Willamette Bald Eagle Returns to the Wild in Downtown Portland

On Sunday afternoon the clouds cleared and the sun came out just as Lacy Campbell and Deb Sheaffer arrived at Waterfront Park in downtown Portland with the Willamette Bald Eagle.

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Wildlife Care Center | February 17, 2016
Wildlife Care Center | February 17, 2016

Bald Eagle Rescued from Fishing Line in the Willamette River

On February 10, 2016, the Wildlife Care Center received a call from the Portland Harbor Master about a Red-breasted Merganser tangled in fishing line in the Willamette River.

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Wildlife Care Center | December 1, 2015
Wildlife Care Center | December 1, 2015

A Mountain Beaver Heads Back to the Woods

Ever heard of a Mountain Beaver? Most people, even in the Pacific Northwest where they are endemic, have neither seen nor heard of this elusive species.

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