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Two ducklings rescued after going for a walk along drainage pipes at Framfield.
Trevor Weeks at VetCall, Brighton with a road casualty pigeon.
Ducklings rescued from a leisure centre swimming pool at Burgess Hill.
Pigeon rescued after being caught in netting in Brighton.
Volunteer rescuers Bill Pike, Nikki Loftus and Trevor Weeks are trying to raise pounds by losing pounds in weight for wildlife. From 1 May to 1 August 2008, they will both be trying to lose as much weight as possible.
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WRAS is holding a volunteer recruitment session on Tuesday 27 May,from 6-9.30pm, at Committee Room 1, Hailsham Leisure Centre, Vicarage Lane, Hailsham. WRAS is in need of volunteers to help with rescue and care work. » More
It is very easy to assume a bird has been abandoned when you find it on the floor, but quite often it is a fledgling learning to fly. When a fledgling takes its first flight it is going to be unsuccessful, so it is natural for them to sometimes spend 2-3 days on the floor before they can fly properly. Mum and dad will normally be near by but they do not always fly down to feed every few minutes as they are trying to encourage the youngster to fly. Both the youngster and the parents are good at hiding themselves. » More advice
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