Casualties treated and released to back to the wild
More casualties and babies
An extremely busy few weeks with many casualties, mainly from cat attacks and babies that their nests were destroyed.
School visit
I visited Jollytots play school in Sligo to start to encourage an interest at an early age in the environment and the role birds play. As their attention span is very short at that age I took our little therapy…
Some of our latest casualties
Some of the birds that were successfully rehabilitated and released. Some birds are not so lucky if their injuries are too severe for them to be able to survive in the wild. The majority of injured birds we admit are…
TIPS FOR FEEDING TO HELP OUR GARDEN BIRDS
Winter is upon us and is a tough time for our garden birds. Their natural food source is depleted, especially if the ground is frozen or covered in snow. We can help our birds survive these months by providing them…
HAPPY CHRISTMAS🎄🎅🤗
We would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy and healthy New Year and a very special thanks to everyone that gave their support in many ways and the Department of Agriculture that awarded us a…
Success story
Many birds admitted during the last few weeks but this little story is particularly heartwarming. This Thrush nestling was admitted after the nest was destroyed and his siblings killed. On arrival he was not very responsive. He was not gaping…
Some of the latest casualties.
This little Robin was found stunned and unresponsive with a neck injury. He was put into a heated hospital cage and I put a lightweight neck brace on him to keep his neck aligned in the correct position. After 24…
A Merry Christmas to friends old and new.
We would like to wish all our friends and supporters of the sanctuary and the Department of Agriculture who awarded us a grant of €3,000 a very Happy Christmas and every good wish for the New Year. It…
Latest Casualties
Abandoned babies that have been hand reared and successfully released and injured ones that have been rehabilitated and released.