Saving waterbirds in a changing world since 1971. Co-manages two
California Oiled Wildlife Care Network response centers in San Francisco Bay-Delta and Los Angeles. Ready at the Alaska Wildlife Response Center in Anchorage. birdrescue.org
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I’ve got plans… and they involve Avocet chicks learning how to shorebird. Once you tune in, it’s hard to look away!
Huge thanks to @marathonpetrol.bsky.social for sponsoring our LIVE BirdCam and making these moments possible. #MPCGives
Watch now: www.birdrescue.org/birdcams/liv...
Ending the week on a high note with the release of this Western Grebe. After recovering from fishing gear entanglement, he's back where he belongs.
No soaring exit needed. Just a gentle toss, a little plop, and a second chance in the wild.
Mystery Cracked!
We already knew the three smaller eggs belonged to Western Snowy Plovers, but who was growing inside the 17 larger eggs?
The results are in!
Watch the video here to see who hatched and find out if your guess was correct.
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Bird Rescue’s two CA wildlife centers are responding to an extraordinary set of challenges: a seabird starvation event, an influx of baby birds, and an active oil spill response - all at once.
These moments reflect exactly why Bird Rescue exists.
Learn more: www.birdrescue.org/when-everyth...
Thanks to YOU, we’re already 30% of the way to our $10K goal! Thanks to a matching gift from Martinez Refining Company, every donation now goes twice as far to help feed and care for pelicans and waterbirds in recovery.
Help us unlock the full match: www.birdrescue.org/donate-starv...
Looking for a meaningful way to help wildlife this summer?
We're currently seeking volunteers at both of our wildlife centers, with an especially strong need for support at our SF Bay-Delta Wildlife Center.
Join us in giving birds a second chance. Learn more at: www.birdrescue.org/get.../volun...
Did you know there are more than 40 species of terns found around the world? 🌎
In this video, we’re spotlighting five fascinating terns, each with their own remarkable adaptations and behaviors.
Which tern fact surprised you most?
#55years #birdrescue #terns
Biodiversity keeps our ecosystems healthy, connected, and thriving 🌎
This #BiodiversityDay, take a moment to notice the species around you, learn something new, and support the people helping wildlife every day. Small actions and shared awareness can make a big difference for birds and biodiversity.
We recently received 20 rescued shorebird eggs from unsafe nesting areas at the Montezuma Wetlands Restoration Project.
The 3 smaller eggs belong to Western Snowy Plovers, but who do the other 17 belong to? Leave your best guess below and we'll reveal the answer once the chicks hatch! 🐣
