Vulture emergency landing
Fremuth, the Cinereous vulture we told you about last month, needed the assistance of our colleagues after being found in Timis County in a precarious state. Fremuth was initially examined…
A long awaited release
Spring is all about storks. At least at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, March is the month when the storks that have wintered with us return to their natural environment. 6…
Fotó: Orbán Zoltán
Healthy Storks miss migration and stay in Romania for winter
This winter we have been contact more often than ever before by people who seeing White Storks on the field or on the nest. They call to ask for our help to save the bird. But mostly these birds are healthy and they don`t need our help.
The first release of the year!
We are happy to tell you that recently we released the first rehabilitated pacient of this year! This Common Kestrel was already eager to test its wings. It took many…
17 years of service for injured animals
At the end of each year, we draw a line and look back at what we have achieved and what we have failed to accomplish. This year, our Wildlife Rehabilitation…
The sky was covered by healed birds!
We had a busy day at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Rarely do we have the opportunity, to release 14 cured birds in one day. The place chosen for the release…
The failed struggle for survival
In April we were thrilled to report the release of two recovered White-tailed Eagles. The two large, protected birds of prey arrived at our Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre in Sânsimion, Mureș…
Happy seagulls
This is the time of year when many chicks come to us, having fallen out of the nest and still unable to thrive in the wild. The two seagulls were…
Tawny Owls rescued and released
Three little Tawny Owl chicks started their jurney as free birds at the Budiului Forest in Mureș county. Two of them were found in Cluj county, and the third ended…
Two White-tailed Eagles flying free again
Two White-tailed Eagles wander freely in Transylvania after being successfully rehabilitated by our colleagues. But let's start at the beginning. Both large predators arrived last autumn at the Wildlife Rehabilitation…
Another succesful rehabilitation
The 14th of March was a special day for a common buzzard. The bird came to us on 16 February from Arad with a broken wing. After a visit to…
In service of injured wild animals
It is a time of celebration whenever we manage to free a bird, mammal or even a reptile that has been injured or for some reason needs our assistance. This…
A visit to the Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
The gloomy weather did not affect the good mood and curiosity of the students and teachers who visited the Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre in Sânsimion, Mures County. After learning more about…
Do they really need saving?
From May to August, people tend to save nestlings or juvenile birds that appear to be abandoned. CAREFUL! Some of them are semi-nidifugous, that means they leave the nest before…
It’s time to fly!
The greatest moment of satisfaction for us is the release of rehabilitated animals in their natural environment. Thus, after different periods spent in the Rehabilitation Centre for wild animals, 10 birds were released – seven storks (six birds spent the winter in the centre), two Common Buzzards and an Eurasian Scops Owl (which underwent an operation at the Vets4Wild). Interestingly, one of the released storks had been previously ringed in Germany. (more…)
A new family
The Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre received two Little Owls from Nazna, Mures County. The handiest solution was to place it in an artificial nest that already had three chicks. As it…
