Independent rescue and rehabilitation for orphaned birds in the Angus area. Primarily helps small birds, but may be able to provide advice for larger birds. The rescue is operated entirely by an animal caregiver who has studied, trained, and worked in animal care.
Many of the species names listed are self-explanatory but some groupings may benefit from some clarification.
- Birds of Prey & Owls includes species such as Kestrels, Hawks, Falcons etc as well as Owls.
- Corvids means Crows, Magpies, Jackdaws, Jays, Rooks, Ravens and Choughs.
- Gamebirds means birds which have been released for shooting (and thus are not strictly speaking UK wildlife). These include Grouse, Pheasants and Partridges.
- Garden Birds are the little birds you would normally see in a garden such as Thrushes, Tits, Sparrows, Starlings, Woodpeckers etc.
- Gulls aka Seagulls
- Invertebrates refers to insects like Butterflies, Moths, Bees, Spiders, Snails etc
- Marine Mammals refers to mammals which live in the sea such as Whales, Dolphins, Seals, Porpoises etc
- Migratory Birds covers Swifts, House Martins, Sand Martins and Swallows.
- Mustelids refers to non-badger mustelids i.e. Stoats, Weasels, Polecats, Otters and Pine Martens.
- Reptiles and Amphibians includes Lizards, Snakes, Frogs, Toads and Newts.
- By Seabirds we mean any birds usually resident at sea (except Gulls) e.g. Puffins, Guillemots, Terns, Shags, Cormorants, Gannets etc)
- Waterfowl (Large) refers to larger inland water birds such as Swans, Geese and Herons.
- Waterfowl (Small) refers to smaller inland water birds such as Ducks, Coots, Moorhen, Grebes etc.
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