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  • That's a Wrap!
    Slowly but surely, things are looking up for a barred owl who came to VINS a few weeks ago with a broken wing and massive...
  • My, what a long beak you have.
    Woodpeckers need strong, long beaks to jackhammer their way into trees and get to the insects and sweet sap below the bark. But...
  • It's all about brumation, baby.
    By Katie ChristmanVINS Education InternTo freeze or not to freeze? That seems to be the plight of many critters in the winter, but for many...
  • A Case of Schizochroism
    Who is at this feeder? Could someone's canary have gotten loose?Nope, this lemon-yellow fellow is a good ol' American goldfinch with a case of...
  • Duck Gets His Winter On
    Sometimes, you just have to wonder how birds get into the situations we find them in.Watch a video of a duck's return to the wild.This...
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