New Arrival – Young Eagle

Using a red headlamp to preserve her and bird’s night vision, Evelyn tube fed dehydrated and starving Ibis & Avocets late into the night.   A small percentage  survived the botulism outbreak at Carson Lake and Stillwater near Fallon that killed thousands of birds.  The ones in Evelyn’s care are weak, yet some are beginning to…

After months of constant care they successfully took their leave.

  A baby Great Horned Owl is receiving care at DVWR along with the bunnies.

The many young Great Horned Owls that are receiving care at Dayton Valley Wildlife Reststop are growing fast.  Great Horned Owls have a sturdy digestive system. They sometimes digest their prey whole and later regurgitate pellets that contain unwanted parts.

Three early hatch Red-tailed Hawk nestlings were blown from nest and brought to DVWR.

 Great Horned Owl Red-tailed Hawk