Lynn's Journal
July 19 - July 25
Fifteen Swainson’s Hawks Placed in Three Hack Boxes
Hacking is a method of raising young raptors that mimics the care the birds would typically receive from their parents. BMW has been successfully raising and releasing Barn Owls from our Tri-Cities center since 2006. …
July 12 - July 18
Save the Date: Open House October 2, 2021
The Fall Open House will be Saturday, October 2, 2021. You will be able to view the Education Birds in their new, permanent housing and much more. This beautiful water bottle will be available for purchase!
…July 5 - July 11
Thank You Dave and Carl
Dave Bowman and Carl Scheeler installed new siding on the flight pen that collapsed under the snow this past winter. It needs a little more work on the north end to become functional again.
Thank You to an Amazing Staff
Samantha, Tina and Winnie, with help from my niece Tricia, have been keeping the clinic running smoothly during this extra busy time. …
June 28 - July 4
The Heat Wave of 2021
The past week was like no other that I can recall. Early in the week temperatures were well above 100 degrees and baby Cooper’s Hawks and Swainson’s Hawks were trying to escape the heat by jumping out of their nests. BMW’s Tri-Cities center admitted more than 70 young Cooper’s Hawks. …