Lynn's Journal
February 17 - February 23
Winter Birds Revisited
Winter Birds photographer Adam Steele took this beautiful photo of the Red-tailed Hawk release.
The Week in Review
There were just two admissions this past week, a Red-tailed Hawk and a Merlin. Both had non repairable injuries. There were bright spots in the week though . …
February 10 - February 16
Winter Birds Hawk Release
Red-tailed Hawk 20-007 circled the slough in front of an appreciative crowd at McNary Wildlife Refuge complex before landing on a power pole across the water to gain his bearings. Thank you to Cherie Baudrand for sharing her photo of the hawk release.
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February 3 - February 9
Week in Review
There were four new admissions this past week: one Red-tailed Hawk, one Western Screech Owl and two Great Horned Owls. The hawk had a compound humerus fracture that was not repairable and was euthanized.
Great Horned Owl 20-020 was found hanging by his left wing in a barbed-wire fence, with lacerations on both sides of the wing. …
January 27 - February 2
The Week in Review - Releases
Three Red-tailed Hawks were released at the Pendleton Center.
Red-tailed Hawk 19-556 was admitted on Thanksgiving with gunshot injuries: a fractured left ulna and a hairline fracture in the right humerus.
Red-tailed Hawk 19-533 was struck by a vehicle on I-84 just west of Pendleton on November 2. …
