Baby Heron – Dayton Valley Wildlife Reststop

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Jackrabbit on the mend.

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop May 18, 2016October 28, 2023

Evelyn placed a splint on the leg of this young jackrabbit to facilitate the healing process. Prognosis is excellent.

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Busy with Barn Owls, Bunnies and Great Horned Owls

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop April 24, 2017October 28, 2023

The Season begins….Spring 2017 The owl baby season is upon us. Barn Owl young are found in haystacks when hay is sold off and used up. This little one is growing. Great Horned Owl young are getting blown out of their nests from high winds. These four Great Horned Owls are making…

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Growing larger by the day.

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop May 18, 2016October 28, 2023

The many young Great Horned Owls that are receiving care at Dayton Valley Wildlife Reststop are growing fast. Great Horned Owls have a sturdy digestive system. They sometimes digest their prey whole and later regurgitate pellets that contain unwanted parts.

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Nestlings

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop April 26, 2017October 28, 2023

Three early hatch Red-tailed Hawk nestlings were blown from nest and brought to DVWR.

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Hawk Release

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop December 26, 2013October 28, 2023

A Red-tailed Hawk will be released in early 2014. Injured on Highway 395 in Douglas County, NV., the Red-tailed Hawk successfully recovered at Dayton Valley Wildlife Reststop. For information on Red-tailed Hawks click on the Nevada Department of Wildlife link below. http://www.ndow.org/Species/Birds/Red-tailed_Hawk/

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Fly Away!

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop October 10, 2018October 28, 2023

A good Samaritan brought in a Red-tail Hawk found standing by the side of the road. Evelyn determined the injuries, which luckily were minor. The raptor then did a quick recovery at DVWR and released into the Nevada sky!

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