Click here to listen to the interview. View the original article by clicking here. The outskirts of the Valley are seeing development in just about every direction these days as demand for housing continues to grow and more people move here from all over the country. Artist Alejandro T. Acierto has been documenting some of [...] The post Burrowing Owls – Artist Alejandro T. Acierto on KJZZ appeared first on Wild at Heart Raptors.| Wild at Heart Raptors
WAH wishes to sincerely thank some amazing veterinary professionals in the greater Phoenix area who generously provide their time and talents to the care of Wild At Heart’s critically injured raptors. Without their knowledge and dedication Wild At Heart would not be able to give severely injured birds of prey the best chance of survival [...] The post The Wild At Heart Salute to our Veterinarians! appeared first on Wild at Heart Raptors.| Wild at Heart Raptors
Steven Gonzales didn't have any gloves or protection when he reached in and rescued a Harris's Hawk from drowning in a pool drain. The post Routine pest control job turns into hawk rescue for Phoenix man | 12news.com appeared first on Wild at Heart Raptors.| Wild at Heart Raptors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rnag18sL3ak This year we have been doing underground Burrowing Owl video recording to document the behavior of juvenile Burrowing Owls. One of the videos shows a very energetic owl in the burrow with lots of jumping trying (we think) to catch a flying insect in the burrow. Greg The post Juvenile Jumping Burrowing Owl video appeared first on Wild at Heart Raptors.| Wild at Heart Raptors
Friday Feathered Fact The Short-eared Owl, as its name suggests, has only the tiniest hint of little tufts on the top of its head – quite dissimilar from its nearest cousin, the Long-eared Owl. Short-eared Owls are crepuscular, meaning they hunt primarily during sunrise and sunset. However, they can still often be seen hunting in […]| Wild at Heart Raptors
On 2/17/22, Wild At Heart rescued a female Great Horned Owl from Mayo Clinic in Phoenix near a building under construction. We learned that this female and her mate built their nest in the building's insulation. When construction crews arrived one morning, she became spooked. In her attempt to flee, she ran into a| Wild at Heart Raptors
WAH wishes to sincerely thank some amazing veterinary professionals in the greater Phoenix area who generously provide their time and talents to the care of Wild At Heart’s critically injured raptors. Without their knowledge and dedication, Wild At Heart would not be able to give severely injured birds of prey the best chance of survival […]| Wild at Heart Raptors
On Sunday, February 7, 2016, Wild At Heart received a request for help from Phoenix PD to rescue a Great-horned Owl in North Phoenix near Tatum Ranch. The officers were on their desert patrol when they found the owl in trouble. It seems the owl had a wing injury and couldn't fly very far,| Wild at Heart Raptors
Bob Fox with Wild At Heart carefully inspects a Great-horned Owl to discover where the wing is damaged. The first rescue of the new year, this owl arrived at Wild At Heart from the Troon / Pinnacle Peak area of North Scottsdale. Initial evaluation of the wing is that the damage can be successfully repaired […]| Wild at Heart Raptors
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