Hermit Thrush She was so covered in dirt, soot and grime, that when she was brought into the Wild Bird Fun we...
Brant Goose You don’t often hear of someone spending their winters in New York because its warm, but that’s exactly what this...
Common Grackle It was a pretty bad prognosis: a broken wing, an eye injury, and a cough that suggested a respiratory problem...
Eastern Screech Owl Looks like humans aren’t the only animals working off the holidays. On February 18, this little Eastern Screech Owl was...
Eastern Grey Squirrel We’ll never know what happened: Had she strayed onto some burning embers? Sniffed out a barbecue pit? Wandered into a...
American Woodcock With his long thin beak and short fluffy body, he looked more like a character from a Dr. Seuss book...
Canada Goose He tried everything: sneaking between legs when new visitors come through the door, inspecting the small bathroom window to see...
American Robin Joan never imagined that a walk through the Upper East Side would lead her to The Wild Bird Fund with...
Ruddy Duck He bites like a tiger, hisses like a snake, and even managed to survive getting attacked by a dog. That’s...
Peregrine Falcon Getting up close to a peregrine falcon, the fastest bird in the world is a unique thrill, but the most...
Red-tailed Hawk There’s not much that a red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) needs to fear. At the top of the food chain, the...
Double-Crested Cormorant A modern glass building surrounded by manicured lawns and a grove of trees may sound beautiful, but it is deadly...