Fawns shelter overnight from predators in a volunteer’s shower.

A feral cat and her kittens take refuge in a hollowed out tree.

A captured feral kitten will be vetted and put up for adoption.

Feeding fawns who were orphaned when their mothers were killed by cars or taken by well-meaning individuals who thought they had been abandoned by their mothers when they were out foraging for food.

A Screech owlet found at a construction site.

Despite several attempts, these feral kittens were never rescued due to the lack of volunteers and shelter space. The manager of the building where they were found, provides them with food and shelter.

A Red-Tailed hawk with paralysis from West Nile Virus.

A Great Blue Heron electrocuted by landing on an uninsulated or improperly grounded wire.

Transferring a Red-Tailed hawk.

Using a catchpole to capture a coyote.

Generally, most coyotes are timid and shy and keep their distance from humans. According to the DEC (Department of Environmental and Conversation) all coyotes are to be euthanized when trapped unless you are trapping for an injured coyote. In that case, it would be rehabilitated and released back at the site in which it was removed.

A deceased Great Horned owl.

A Barred owl poisoned from lawn chemicals.

Euthanized: A fawn hit by a car that also killed its mother. Though it survived, its nose was broken preventing it from suckling to eat. A baby cottontail rabbit attacked by a pet cat, breaking its back. A turkey vulture whose wing was broken when hit by a car.

A dying fox in a front yard. It’s possible it died from secondary rodenticide poisoning, which occurs when a predator eats a rodent poisoned with rat bait.

A baby Screech owl found on the street.

Rescue animals that cannot survive on their own, sheltering in place at night.

A rehabilitated Barred owl takes a last glance at his rescuer before being released.