Sylvan Beach, N.Y. The Woodhaven Wildlife Rescue in Chadwicks received quite the surprise Christmas Eve when they were called to rescue a rare Tundra Swan roaming around a parking lot
Tundra swan, bald eagle, snowy owl: charismatic megafauna. All of these species have been seen on Block Island in the last week. Although I do hope there are sightings of these on December 26 – the day of the upcoming Community Bird Census – I.
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Think Wild successfully released a Tundra Swan back to the wild after two weeks of care at their wildlife rehabilitation hospital in Bend. The swan was brought to Think Wild after sustaining injuries from a collision event during migration near the town of Drewsey, Oregon on November 9th. Think Wild staff released the swan at the Summer Lake Wildlife Area, a wildlife refuge that serves as an important stop for waterfowl migrating south along the Pacific Flyway. Upon arrival, staff were excited to find dozens of swans already present in the area for the recovered patient to join and continue his migration. The release went smoothly, with the tundra swan swiftly exiting the crate to enter the water and then fly off across the lake. Tundra Swans are large waterfowl native to North America. They spend their summers breeding and feeding in the arctic tundra in northern Alaska and Canada, and migrate south to coastal estuaries, wetlands, and large lakes for the winter. Tundra Swans are mos