Red-shouldered Hawk on the mend

  Recovered from its injuries, this Sandhill crane was released in wetlands area from which it came.

For safety reasons, the power company removed a Red-tailed Hawk Nest and quickly brought it Evelyn.  Two hatched in good health!

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

During an overnight rainstorm a large cottonwood tree fell across a swiftly flowing ditch in Fallon. The next morning a passing bicyclist noticed a injured hawk on the downed tree and notified Department of Wildlife. The responding biologist while cautiously balancing across the tree over the still flowing ditch, retrieved a Swainson’s Hawk.  At first…

This Sandhill Crane is receiving care at DVWR

Great Horned Owl