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Beaver Island resident seeks supplies for window-strike bird rescue, 2018

Also Beaver Island shoe-box bird rescue 2018

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TypeEvent
Dates2018-02-13 – 2018-02-26
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Dates
2018-02-13 – 2018-02-26
Kind
Wildlife rescue
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
wildlifeconservationcommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

In February 2018, a Beaver Island resident requested shoe boxes for temporary care of birds injured in window strikes, describing a quiet, warm overnight recovery setup. A later participant offered a box for the effort.

Evidence limits

This is a firsthand community wildlife-rescue account and supply request. It does not establish a formal rehabilitation program, medical diagnosis, or general survival rate.

Sources

  1. Grassmick requested shoe boxes for temporary care of birds after window strikes and described a quiet, warm recovery setup. A later reply offered a box. This documents a community rescue practice and supply request, not veterinary treatment, survival rates beyond the author’s account, or a standardized wildlife-rehabilitation program.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 12 · t012756

Added 8 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island resident seeks supplies for window-strike bird rescue, 2018”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-window-strike-bird-rescue-community-request-2018/, accessed [date], citing Pam Grassmick and contributors, “Shoe boxes for bird rescue,” Beaver Island Forum, February 13–27, 2018..

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