Bidwell Wildlife Rehab Bird Form

Bidwell Wildlife Rehab Bird Form

If you have found a bird that you believe needs the help of a wildlife rehabber, please fill out the below form to the best of your ability. After submitting this form, please do not contact Chico Creek Nature Center or any other organization while waiting to hear back from a BWR volunteer. Bidwell Wildlife Rehabilitation is the only licensed rehabilitation group in our jurisdiction, and contacting another group could confuse the process and delay getting help to the bird. A BWR volunteer will be in touch with you as soon as they can. Please read the instructions you'll receive after submitting the form.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Best phone number to reach you*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Much of our communication happens via text. Can we text you at the above number?

YesNo
Email
example@example.com
What type of bird is it? (Answer to the best of your ability)*

Songbird/small varietyJay/Magpie/CrowPigeon/DoveRaptor/HawkOwlHeron/Egret/Wading BirdDuck/Goose/Other WaterfowlUnknownOther
Date and time the bird was found
How many birds are there?
Street address where the bird is currently located, if applicable (if no address is associated with the location, skip to the next question)

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
If the bird is not located near a street address, describe where it is currently located. Be sure to include city/town. Examples would be "Bidwell Park, picnic area #8, Chico" or "Vacant lot at the corner of Lott and Esquon, Durham", etc.
Would you say that the bird is a baby, young, or an adult?

BabyYoungAdult
Does the bird have any visible injuries?
Describe to the best of your ability why this bird needs a rehabber (baby found away from its mother, appears injured, etc.)
If the bird is not currently at your home, are you able to stay with the bird until a rehabber contacts you?*

YesNoNot applicable - bird is at my home
Is there anything else we should know?
If you can, please include a photo of the animal here.
Thank You!
Your submission has been received by a licensed wildlife rehabber, and we will be in touch as soon as possible.

Please do not contact Chico Creek Nature Center or any other organization while waiting to hear back from a BWR volunteer. Bidwell Wildlife Rehabilitation is the only licensed rehabilitation group in our jurisdiction, and contacting another group could confuse the process and delay getting help to the bird. Please rest assured that a BWR volunteer will be in touch with you as soon as they are possibly able to.

For information on what you can do to help the animal in the meantime, please see our webpage at www.bidwellwildliferehab.org.

If you found an orphaned bird: www.bidwellwildliferehab.org/orphaned-birds.html

Thank you for looking out for the animals!
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