Resources

Co-existing with Coyotes

Posted March 24, 2023 by Tayelor, Communications Coordinator

There are more babies on the way in spring than just birds! Coyotes are great at pest control, eating rats and mice, so it's important to know how we can best share our environment with these tenacious wild animals. Coyotes...

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Your Garden Can Help Wildlife!

Posted March 20, 2023 by Tayelor, Communications Coordinator

Now that spring is well on its way, many of us are looking to get started on the season's gardening so that we can enjoy a beautiful outdoor space all summer. You can get your backyard ready for yourself and...

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Valentine’s Day Cards

Posted February 9, 2023 by Tayelor, Communications Coordinator

Robins are red, Herons are blue. Wildlife Rescue, Made Valentines for you! Download the collection here This collection of eight Valentine's is free for you to download and print! Donations to Wildlife Rescue Association go directly supporting vulnerable wildlife in...

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Kids Colouring Pages

Posted October 25, 2022 by Tayelor, Communications Coordinator

Help your kids engage with wildlife with our Wildlife Rescue themed colouring pages. You can download and print from selected seasonal themes at the list below. More will be added regularly throughout the year! Featuring Artwork by Maria Horan Bird...

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Mallard Duckling Season FAQ

Posted March 23, 2022 by Sasha, Wildlife Technician

Unlike songbirds, baby ducks and geese leave the nest almost immediately after birth, and will follow their mom closely. They already know how to find their own food, but still need their families for warmth and protection. Baby ducks and...

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Arctic Outflow Impacts Hummingbirds

Posted December 29, 2021 by Sasha, Wildlife Technician

The Arctic outflow has impacted wildlife dramatically this season! With a record-breaking drop in temperature across the Lower Mainland, hummingbirds are coming into Wildlife Rescue Association (WRA) in record numbers with cold-induced injuries. Common winter injuries include frostbitten and damaged...

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Gull Nesting Season

Posted July 16, 2021 by Sasha, Wildlife Technician

There are Gulls nesting on our rooftop! What should I do? What are some common reasons a young gull would be admitted to Wildlife Rescue? When is intervention needed? How do you determine a Gulls age? There are Gulls nesting...

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Helping Wildlife During a Heatwave

Posted June 30, 2021 by Sasha, Wildlife Technician

How can I help wildlife during hot weather? How do birds stay cool in this heat? What impact does excessive heat have on wildlife? How do I know when wildlife needs help? How does Wildlife Rescue keep its patients cool?...

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Determining When Baby Crows Need Help

Posted June 18, 2021 by Sasha, Wildlife Technician

Finding a flightless baby crow is totally normal between late May and July. It does not imply that it has been abandoned or fallen out of the nest. If you come across a baby crow on the ground, stop, take...

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Help! I found a baby bird!

Posted June 1, 2021 by Sasha, Wildlife Technician

So you've found a baby bird... now what? Is the bird hurt? Are there any visible injuries or blood? Is it cold, weak or lethargic? Has it been attacked by a predator? If so, call our Support Centre immediately at...

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