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Photo Gallery

• Some of our favorite images
• Leucistic Red-tailed Hawk Release
• Peregrine Falcon Release
• Red-tailed Hawk Release
• American Bittern Release
• Red Fox Kit
• More Rescue and Recovery Migratory Bird Releases
• Rescue and Recovery Migratory Bird Releases
• Mother Squirrel Building a Nest Mother’s Day
• America’s Funniest American Kestrel Release
• Baby Great Horned Owl
• Kotori visits with Seniors on Christmas Day
• Red-tailed Hawk Release
• Mallard Ducks Release Day
• Cooper’s Hawk Release
• Great Horned Owlwt Returned to the Nest
• Long Eared Owl Release
• Northern Saw-Whet Owls Released
• American Bittern Release
• Black-crowned Night Heron Release
• American White Pelican Release
• Great Horned Owl Release
• American Kestrel Release
• Coopers Hawk #4 Release
• American Bittern Release
• Coopers Hawk #1 Release
• Coopers Hawk #2 Release
• Coopers Hawk #3 Release
• Worm-eating Warbler Release
• Northern Goshawk Release

Blog Posts

• On a Wire - A Story of Courage 4\19\2013
• Late Winter Storm Damage 3\10\2012
• Funniest Bird Releases 3\8\2012
• A Red-tail of a Different Color 3\3\2012
• Coming Up Short 4\9\2011
• Owls Don’t Build Nests 3\30\2011
• Can Owls Swim? 3\4\2011
• Modern Day Witch-hunt 2\24\2011
• To Intervene or Not - That is the Question 11\1\2010
• Heavy Migration Day - Over 100 Birds Recovered 10\12\2010
• ‘The Care of Trees’ Comes to the Rescue! 9\22\2010
• A Tail of Four Squirrelies 9\1\2010
• Sometimes I Hate Voice Mail 8\28\2010
• I (My Dog) Found a Bunny Nest 4\29\2010
• I Found a Baby Squirrel on the Ground! 4\26\2010
• Great Horned Owlet being fed 3\27\2010
• Chicago Tonight - Segment on Phoenix the Red-tailed Hawk injured in the Sugar Grove plane crash 1\28\2010
• Rising from the Ashes 1\27\2010
• Ferruginous Hawk Recovered from Plow of Freight Train 12\31\2009
• Illinois Storm Warning 3\29\2009
• Saving the Birds 3\27\2009
• “I Heard Your Message, But….” 3\22\2009
• Great Horned Owl Caught in Soccer Net Released 3\19\2009
• Owls don’t play soccer 3\18\2009
• Revelations 3\1\2009
• Bad Luck Comes in Threes 1\18\2009
• Letter to Animal Planet - Follow up to Quizno’s Coyote 1\7\2009
• Quizno’s Coyote on Animal Planet Postscript 1\6\2009
• Anyone See the Ark?? Revisited 12\27\2008
• Chickens and ducks, too 12\18\2008
• A Video Message from our Founder 12\15\2008
• Come see us at Polar Adventure Days - Dec 13 12\11\2008
• Help Flint Creek Wildlife Save Lives 12\11\2008
• Northerly Island Bird Hospital on WTTW’s “Chicago’s Lakefront” Documentary 12\1\2008
• A Toxic Field 11\30\2008
• Let the Rut Begin Postscript 11\27\2008
• On Thanksgiving 11\27\2008
• Horned Grebe, Cold Waters 11\23\2008
• Bye Bye Birdie - Flying South for the Winter 11\20\2008
• Let the Rut Begin 11\10\2008
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