Spring Babies – Dayton Valley Wildlife Reststop

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High wind survivor

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop May 2, 2019October 28, 2023

This baby Great Horned Owl is recovering at DVWR after being blown out of the nest during a storm and sustaining an eye injury. Prognosis very good!

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Common Nighthawk now in residence

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop June 8, 2017October 28, 2023

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Baby Bunnies

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop May 1, 2023October 30, 2023

Many baby Desert Cottontails are brought to DVWR in the spring for various reasons. Their round tails are dark on top and white underneath resembling a cotton ball and their large ears radiate body heat, cooling them during the hot summer months.

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Recovery & Releases at DVWR

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop September 2, 2020October 29, 2023

An open neck wound on the grebe is healing nicely. Before flight, the hawk chatted with Evelyn.

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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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Donations needed at DVWR

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop July 23, 2016October 28, 2023

A young hawk was extremely dehydrated and malnourished when brought to DVWR today. There are many hawks and owls recuperating here and they have specific nutritional requirements for proper development & good health. Monetary donations are urgently needed to purchase mice from our certified vendor. Please consider sending your monetary donation and by doing so you will be providing lifesaving nourishment for…

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