Wild Bird Clinic
Wild Bird Clinic
With more than 40 years of experience, Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research is one of the premier wildlife rehabilitation centers in the United States. Operating under federal and state permits, the staff and volunteers in our Wild Bird Clinic provide expert medical care, housing, and diets to injured, orphaned, and oiled native wild birds.
Medical Care
Medical Care
The Wild Bird Clinic is open 365 days a year to treat native birds that are often victims of cat attacks, habitat destruction, vehicular strikes, lead or pesticide poisoning, and entanglement in improperly discarded fishing line or other litter.
Husbandry
Husbandry
Proper husbandry procedures vary widely not only by species, but even by age within the same species. Tri-State is equipped to care for each patient with:
- Specialized diets
- Species-appropriate housing
- Natural ambient sounds
- Temperature control
- Habitat enrichment
The wild bird clinic by the numbers
Patients Admitted A Year
Native Species Treated
Birds of Prey Patients
Years of presenting An Introduction to Wildlife Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Years Of Teaching The Future Of Rehabilitation Through Internships
Donated Hours From Our Dedicated Volunteers Each Year
