>-----Original Message----- >From: mou-net-ad...@cbs.umn.edu [mailto:mou-net-ad...@cbs.umn.edu] On Behalf >Of Bill Bruins >Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 8:10 PM >To: mnb...@lists.mnbird.net; mou-...@cbs.umn.edu >Subject: [mou] Mayo Peregrine news > >I was called mid-afternoon to transport one of the male fledgling peregrines >from the Mayo nest site. It was found on the ground and did not attempt to >move or escape capture. > >I'll know more about its condition later in the week. >Bill
I forgot to update the listservs. Here is the reply from the Raptor Center: >>Bill, >> >>The peregrine falcon recovered in Rochester was admitted to The >>Raptor Center on 7/5/06 with spinal trauma and respiratory >>problems. Upon admission, the bird had very minimal use of both >>legs and lower body as well as respiratory difficulties. His >>condition worsened over the next two days and our veterinarians >>felt it was necessary to humanely euthanize him. >> >>Sincerely, >>Jane Goggin >>The Raptor Center >>University of Minnesota >>1920 Fitch Avenue >>St. Paul, MN 55108 >>612-624-2271 >> O. William Bruins 1538 11th Avenue NE Rochester, MN 55906-4213 wbru...@earthlink.net 507-281-1607 - home 507-261-6837 - cell (not always turned on)