20-foot ceilings at the auto mechanic school at Vancouver Island University recently made for a difficult capture. With the wide open garage doors, two robins… Read More »Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society rescues pair of trapped robins
ON HIS WAY: This adult robin hit a window extremely hard and broke his jaw as a result. His beak was hanging wide open and… Read More »Robin undergoes treatment for broken jaw at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society
Just to get us in the Spring mood, we picked up 4 birds before noon last Wednesday; a fox sparrow that hit a window, a… Read More »Spring sprung: PROWLS picks up 4 birds before noon!
Watching a robin stagger about and repeatedly fall over on his lawn, a homeowner called PROWLS president Merrilee Prior for help. Upon arrival, Merrilee, seeing… Read More »Robin sobers up at PROWLS
ROBIN RESCUES: This was the year for robin rescues; close to 40 were rescued and released. Recently, there were 10 young robins recovering peacefully together… Read More »Robins and doves recover at PROWLS
ALPHA ROBIN: This fledgling robin miraculously survived a collision with an object that twisted its head so hard that it was pressed into its shoulder… Read More »Determined robin overcomes severe neck strain at PROWLS
With the arrival of spring, Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society (PROWLS) becomes a baby nursery for a few months. Unfortunately, robin nestlings can fall out… Read More »Robin nestling learns to fly, eat and tell time at PROWLS
