Thursday, October 16, 2008

Andean Condor

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With an 11 foot wingspan, the Andean condor is one of the largest flying birds in the world. In spite of her majestic size, we still refer t...
Tuesday, October 14, 2008

IT'S HERE AT LAST!

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THE WORLD BIRD SANCTUARY'S OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND OCTOBER 18 & 19 10 AM - 4 PM The weekend everbody waits for all year has finally arriv...
Monday, October 13, 2008

Pictures of the kookaburra

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This guy's so new he doesn't even have a name yet. But here he is after moving to the ETC. He likes his food!
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Sunday, October 12, 2008

It's Othello again!

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Othello loves the camera... ...and the camera loves him back!
Saturday, October 11, 2008

A new friend

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We have a new kookaburra at the sanctuary! He came to us from Canada and has plenty to say: In this video you see him in a temporary cage wh...
Friday, October 10, 2008

Beak of the Week!

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Lindsay from Indiana, you guessed last week's beak correctly. Congratulations!! That little cutie is Nemo the African Grey. This week we...
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Thursday, October 9, 2008

A learning experience...

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Every year thousands of visitors pass through the gates of The World Bird Sanctuary. Of all those guests, none are more welcome or cherishe...
Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Rojo loves fruit

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I'm so happy Mr. Rojo Turaco is home for the winter. In this video he is training the human to give him fruit: Here's a tip: it help...
Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Freeloading vulture relatives!

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Have you ever had a group of relatives drop in unannounced looking for a free meal? That's what's been happening at the World Bird S...
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Monday, October 6, 2008

Chikara would like my full attention!

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Here's a video of our beautiful trumpeter hornbill, Chikara, who would really like me to put the camera down and give her a grape or a c...
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Sunday, October 5, 2008

Adopt a bunny spotlight: Cadbury

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Cadbury's Story Species: Mini Rex Hybrid Rabbit Received: 6/9/2000 Cadbury was donated to our Milwaukee Care for Critters program in Wis...
Saturday, October 4, 2008

Our baby thickbill has fledged!

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Look what we have! A new baby Thickbill Parrot! He (or she) was hatched in one of the nestboxes in the Thickbill free flight enclosure on o...
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Friday, October 3, 2008

Beak of the Week!

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Woo Hoo Christi!!! In no time at all you correctly guessed last week's beak: the harris hawk. You were closely followed by anonymous and...
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Thursday, October 2, 2008

You're a superstar!

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Nemo (the African grey parrot) and Susan (the human) go through a practice routine before breakfast: Nemo spent his summer performing at the...
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Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Who is Buddy's hero?

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Susan. Without a doubt. Buddy the amazon parrot is one of the best talkers at WBS. He's no slouch as a singer, either.