a Black-capped Chickadee suffers from head trauma due to a window-strike

Birds, migration and your windows

Originally published in the Budgeteer. Migration. It’s a herald of change, a thing of mystery and beauty. A few years ago as I was walking along a trail in Gooseberry State Park, I heard quite a loud racket above me. I looked up and was awestruck by the number of robins flitting about the tree […]

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Two Hawks Need a Ride ASAP

Update: Thanks to super-star transport volunteer Elda these hawks have found a ride. Help! This Red-tailed Hawk (left) and Goshawk (right) need a ride from Wildwoods in Duluth to the Raptor Center at the U of M in St. Paul ASAP. Can you offer them a ride in a quiet, pet-free car? Call us at […]

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Thank You for supporting Wildwoods!

Thank You Thursday, August 18 2016

Thank You Thursday took a bit of a break last week and we apologize for the delay. Last Thursday Swim Creative celebrated their 10th birthday by collecting donations at their Cannon Ball birthday party! Thanks to Swim for their amazing support and for inviting us to their SUPER fun birthday bash! Thanks to everyone who […]

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Hummingbird’s Dinner

This hummingbird was brought to us by the McGovern family who found it in their yard, unable to fly. If you look closely you can see it’s little tongue flick in and out as it eats specially formulated nectar to help it get back on it’s feet, er, wings.

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