Babies, Babies….

For safety reasons, the power company removed a Red-tailed Hawk Nest and quickly brought it Evelyn.  Two hatched in good health!

Many baby Desert Cottontails are brought to DVWR in the spring for various reasons. Their round tails are dark on top and white underneath resembling a cotton ball and their large ears radiate body heat, cooling them during the hot summer months.

The orphaned pronghorn fawn that came in early summer was released in good habitat. .

This Cooper’s Hawk nestling is growing in size and appetite!

This Swenson’s Hawk has an injured leg but making a remarkable recovery.

High winds brought this young Great Horned Owl to the ground. Now at DVWR, the youngster will receive proper nutrients. After developing needed hunting skills the Great Horned Owl will be released.