Red-tail Hawks & Golden Eagle Release

One of the many first aid procedures recently at DVWR included Evelyn skillfully removing a fishhook caught in the throat of a cormorant.  A release was then in order.  Evelyn kept the beak secure at waters edge as they can quickly defensively jab with their beak.  The cormorant was returned to its habitat and happily…

. After 6 months of rehabilitative care at the Dayton Valley Wildlife Reststop, three deer were released back into the wild this week.   One of the animals was originally noted as the Bison Fire Fawn.  Wild land firefighters had rescued the animal from the charred mountain top ashes in July. After administering oxygen, they…

Seen in the daytime more often than other owls, it was a brief stay for this Short-eared Owl.

This Swenson’s Hawk has an injured leg but making a remarkable recovery.

  A baby Great Horned Owl is receiving care at DVWR along with the bunnies.