Wild Bird Wednesday The Hoatzin is an interesting bird with a CLAW on its wing! It’s also called the Stink Bird, and most humans are not interested in hunting it. It smells really, really bad because of its digestive system – much like a cow’s, it produces stinky methane gas. The odd little claw on…
Did you find a chick and take it home? Although this is the most humane reaction of those who come across a baby bird on the street, the truth is that sometimes it is not the most appropriate option. And it is that wild species should not live in captivity and having them at home can be a serious mistake. However, if you already…
If it happens that we have picked up a sparrow that was lost, something that happens especially after strong storms that cause the bird to become disoriented, we will find ourselves with the problem of how to feed it. Although the sparrow is not a properly domestic animal, it is very sociable and, if we can make it succeed, it will maintain…
Have you found an injured swallow on the street and you don’t know what to do? The swallow is a wild bird; it is distinguished by its pointed and elongated wings, its round head and its small legs. The best thing you can do if you find an injured swallow is to take it to the vet or call…
The sparrow is a small bird native to Eurasia and North Africa. Currently distributed throughout the world, this brown bird with black and reddish tones is no more than 16cm in length and can be easily raised by following a few simple steps. If you wonder or have questions about how to care for a sparrow baby, keep reading this article, we will…
If we find an injured swallow baby, we can take care of it before releasing it back into its habitat. If we set her free while she is not fully healed yet, it is difficult for her to survive. Steps to follow: 1. The first thing we have to do, after treating the brood’s wound , is to go to…