Hi all- I am here with Melissa Groo. Who ever else comes down will need a net. The bird can fly short distances and there is the risk of it getting into the water
Bill Baker Sent from my iPhone > On May 12, 2021, at 2:44 PM, Nancy Cusumano <nancycusuman...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > this is from the Mutual Aid Tompkins county FB page, is there anyone downtown > who could collect and transport him? > > Any wildlife rescuers downtown? There is a male duck sitting in the grass > just off of the wood chip path at Titus Triangle Park. The duck’s back right > food is tangled in fishing line with a large weight attached to it. The duck’s > location is roughly across the street from 413 S Titus. > Cornell Wildlife Swanson Center has been called. Is anyone available to bring > the duck to them (covering the duck with a towel and putting it in a box). > FYI, its mate is hanging out in the grass a few feet away. There is someone > who can go back after 4:15 to help but, if someone is available sooner, > that’d be ideal since the duck seems pretty uncomfortable. > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --