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Entangled Kingfisher
This male Belted Kingfisher was found on the bank of the Quinsam River by a fisherman. The bird was entangled in fishing line. He was driven to Campbell River Veterinary Hospital, where Dr. Woodward painstakingly removed the very fine mono filament from around the...An Unknown Toxin
On Thursday, this eagle was spotted on a remote logging road by a truck driver. MARS volunteer, Laurie, drove out to pick her up. Showing symptoms of exposure to an unknown toxin, she was treated with charcoal and is being given lots of fluids to hopefully flush it...Three Amigos!
We currently have three eagles in our flight pen. On the left is Noel, on the right is Lucky and in the middle is the most recent addition, Stormy. All three will need to be moved to other centres with larger flight pens for proper conditioning before release. Please...Hawk Provides Poignant Memory
This is a great article that recently ran in the Campbell River Courier-Island. Hawk provides poignant memory Ends up in garden plot of deceased patient A young Cooper’s Hawk created a poignant memory at New Horizons Care Home Saturday before finding a safe...Noel’s Struggle to Beat the Infection
Photo by Ruth Hibberson Noel, a bald eagle brought into MARS on December 25th still struggles to overcome the bone infection in her leg. It has required several vet visits, with x-rays, and an aggressive course of treatment with different types of medications since...Little Owls Check In At MARS!
This fall has seen several of the small owl species admitted into care. Most, like these two little Saw-whet owls, hit windows, or were clipped by cars, resulting in head trauma and some soft tissue wing injuries. Fortunately, almost all recovered and have been...‘Johnnie’
A short video of the eaglet named Johnnie that we released last Saturday. ← Previous Next...Recent MARS Rescues
For more rescue and release stories and videos of life at MARS, please go to our YouTube channel MARSBirds Channel Maj received a call in the evening of May 29th about an eagle tangled in kite string in a tree in Royston. The eagle was at least 40′ up and it...