Transactions of the Western Section of the Wildlife Society

1973, Volume 9


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Year1973
Volume9
TitleRaptor Rehabilitation at the Alexander Junior Museum
Author(s)Jim Wisecarver, Gary Bogue
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Abstract:
From 1966 to 1973, 365 raptors have been in the Raptor Rehabilitation and Release Program at the Alexander Lindsay Junior Museum. A total of 171 have been released and 55 are in training for eventual release. Twenty-five species of raptors have been in the program including the endangered Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus tundrius) and four non-native species. Details on rehabilitation techniques are discussed.


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