![]() ![]() *Before you call, take note of the types of permits they possess. Illinois Rehabilitators ( <- click for full list) with Legal Permits As they may be busy helping the animals in their care, do not be surprised if you have to leave a message and have someone get back to you. *NOTE - Spring and summer are extremely busy seasons for wildlife rehabilitators and most run on limited staff, rescources, and volunteers. Before you call, check out their websites for excellent information about when you should or should not try to help. Below are several Illinois wildlife rescue organizations you may want to contact for more information. Because baby birds are such easy targets for cats, please help us spread the word about keeping kitties indoors during the nesting season.Īt Wild Birds Unlimited, we are experts are helping you attract birds to your backyard, but we recommend leaving the rescue and rehabilitation of birds and animals to the specialists who are licensed to do so. (It's an old wives tale that birds or mammals will abandon their young if you touch them.) The best help you can give is to keep kids and pets away so the parents can do their jobs. Featherless babies who have fallen from their nests can be placed back in the nests. Mom and dad will find them and care for them. Baby birds often leave the nests before they can fly, but will spend days hopping around and finding cover in bushes. In the case of babies, more often than not, there are one or more parents nearby, but staying out of sight. The vast majority of the time the animals do not need our help. But before you do, check to see if intervening with nature is really the right thing to do. If you have found a baby bird or mammal, or see an injured animal, it is human nature to want to help. ![]() The Advanced Pole System Bark Butter - How it Got Started Bird Seed Blends Garden Decor, Gifts, and More Hot Pepper Foods Pet Suppliesīudget-Friendly Bird Feeding Bird Houses and Nesting Blackbirds and Starlings - Stop the Takeover Bluebirds Finches Hummingbirds Identifying Birds - Tips for Success Indigo Buntings and Grosbeaks Orioles Predator Prevention Raccoon Prevention Sparrows Taking Over? Summer Bird Feeding Squirrel Prevention Why Aren't My Birds Eating? Window Strike Prevention Save the Songbirds: 2.9 Billion Birds Lost - Trends in BIrd Populations 1 in 4 Birds Gone Wildlife Habitat Improvement Ideas ( IL DNR - CICADA) Illinois Native Plant Society - Landscape Ideas Create a Certified Wildlife Habitat Bird Health and Bird Feeding How to Clean a Feeder Community Involvement Local Partnerships Kids Activites Wildlife Rescue - Who to CallĮmail Us Facebook Customer Reviews Facebook Mobile May 6th Plant Sale with Designer Landscapes Shop Your Way Live Cams - Watch Birds Now Feeder Cam Barred Owl Nest Cam Daily Savings Club Hobby Guide & Product Preview. ![]()
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