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A Baby Gull Rescued By The Wild Bird Fund. (Photo Credit: Wild Bird Fund/Facebook)

1 Year Later, Wild Bird Fund Sees Plenty Of Wild Birds — And More — On UWS

New York (CBSNewYork) It’s been nearly a year since the Wild Bird Fund opened New York City’s only center for wildlife rehabilitation, located on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. “Once those doors opened, more and more people came”, co-founder Rita […]

1010 WINS–2013/03/31

An injured pigeon gets help from the Wild Bird Fund on Manhattan's Upper West Side.  (Photo Credit: Susan Richard)

Wild Bird Fund Opens First Ever Wildlife Rehabilitation Center In New York City

Helping wildlife in an urban jungle, the Wild Bird Fund has opened New York City’s first ever wildlife rehabilitation center on West 87th street and Columbus Avenue in Manhattan.

2012/06/02

Ernest, an injured pheasant, gets treatment at the Wild Bird Fund (credit: CBS 2)

Volunteers Care For Birds At NYC Wildlife Rehab Center

“They are flying through. This is their ancient flyway and they go smashing into the skyscrapers we built right on their path,” said Rita McMahon.

2012/03/23

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