Posts by Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation
Wildlife center takes over care of eaglets
Article on Beacon-News http://beaconnews.suntimes.com/news/5752770-418/wi… Mooseheart’s eaglets are in the care of wildlife experts, as their parents have not flown into a new man-made nest to feed their young. “The eaglets are alert — we got them before they were critical,” said Dawn Keller, executive director and founder of Flint Creek Rehabilitation in Barrington.
Read MoreBaby eagles apparently abandoned by parents
Article on Geneva Republican http://www.mysuburbanlife.com/geneva/newsnow/x9104… Geneva, IL — After apparently being abandoned by their parents, baby eagles at a nest on Mooseheart property were removed Thursday night in the care of workers of Barrington-based Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation.
Read MoreMooseheart eaglets taken to shelter
Article on Daily Herald “As soon as I saw them, I knew that they hadn’t been fed,” said Dawn Keller, executive director of Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation in Barrington. …
Read MoreMooseheart Eaglets Orphaned
Article on Batavia Patch http://batavia.patch.com/articles/mooseheart-eagle… A well-being check around 8 p.m. Thursday found a pair of eaglets dehydrated and they had lost weight, according to an email received by Leslie Riemenschneider, of Mooseheart in Batavia
Read MoreEaglets Removed From Temporary Nest at Mooseheart; Taken To Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation
Article on Moose Magazine http://www.mooseheart.org/news/2011/Eaglets.asp MOOSEHEART, IL June 3 – A week-long effort to reunite a family of bald eagles at Mooseheart after their nest blew down in a heavy weekend storm came to an end Thursday night when the eaglets were removed from a replacement nest and taken to Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation in Barrington.…
Read MorePeople step in after eagle mom leaves babies
Article on ABC 7 Chicago http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/loca… June 3, 2011 (BARRINGTON, Ill.) (WLS) — Two eaglets that fell from a tree at Mooseheart Child City and School near Batavia are now being raised by humans. The mother never returned after workers repaired the damage.
Read MoreEaglets removed from Mooseheart nest
Article on Kane County Chronicle Dawn Keller, who works with Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation, said she made an immediate determination Thursday night that the babies had not been cared …
Read MoreMooseheart eaglets removed, taken to shelter
Article on Daily Herald http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20110603/news/7… The effort to reunite two bald eaglets with their parents at Mooseheart this week didn’t work out after all, as the parents weren’t feeding the babies.
Read MoreBaby eagles apparently abandoned by parents
Article on Batavia Republican http://www.mysuburbanlife.com/batavia/newsnow/x910… Geneva, IL —
Read MoreMooseheart’s Two Eaglets Get A New Home Following Weekend Storms
Article on Batavia Patch http://batavia.patch.com/articles/moosehearts-two-… “They are healthy and fine.” That was the news from Leslie Riemenschneider, of Mooseheart in Batavia, about a pair of eaglets who are now safe in a new man-made nest, waiting for their parents to take over again. The drama began when the eagle’s nest with the latest brood was blown…
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