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This Great Horned Owl hit a window in Big Pine and suffered head trauma. She was released about 6 weeks later, after treatment.


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Baby Badger
This North American Badger Cub was found on the Eureka Sand Dunes Road in April 2005. Despite our best efforts, she became tame and could not be released. She was placed with Moonridge Animal Park in Big Bear Lake as an educational animal.

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Kingfisher

This adult Belted Kingfisher came in suffering from apparent head and spinal trauma in August 2005. Sadly, the bird did not survive.

Adult Barn Owl

This adult Barn Owl is suffering from
head trauma. January 2006

 

  American Tree SquirrelThis Chickaree (or Douglas Tree Squirrel), one of four late babies, is wintering over with us. They could not have survived at that time of year without their mother. They will be released soon, probably in April 2006.

American Bittern

This American Bittern came down on Mammoth Mountain in a spring snow storm, 2005. After some rest and warming, the bird was released near Hot Creek.

 

 

This Golden Eagle was hit by a car, and rescued from Highway 168 in Deep Springs Valley. He suffered head trauma, and is still under rehabilitation at the UC Davis Raptor Center.
Volunteer Sheryl Smith restrains the eagle while Director Cindy Kamler prepares to treat him.

See story about Golden Eagle

 

Western Taniger

This fledgling Western Tanager is the only youngster of its species ever seen at ESWC.
She was released successfully.

Phoebe Flycatcher

This Say’s Phoebe, a flycatcher, was one of 6 babies raised and released in 2005.

Long-eared Owl

This is a fledgling Long-eared Owl, one of two received in Spring 2005. He was released late in the summer after conditioning and prey training.


Rough Legged Hawk
Rough legged Hawk is better.

 

Rough-legged hawks nest on the Canadian tundra, but sometimes winter in the Long Valley area. This hawk was hit by a car on Benton Crossing Road in the winter of 2004-05 and suffered head trauma. She was released about 7 weeks later in Hammil Valley.

Rough-legged hawk release

Rough-legged hawk free to fly.

Puff before rescue.
Read about Puff's
rescue and recovery
Puff now loves his fish!

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