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Northsong Wild Bird Rehabilitation

2022-0043

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Admission date	2022-05-18
Final date	2022-09-10
Days in rehab	115
Species	RTHA - Red tailed Hawk
Age	Juvenile
Sex	UNK
Status	R
Band

OS - Delayed Menace

Cause of injury: Unknown

Found in AR
NA county

Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

Desc Qty Cost Subtotal

Examination 1 50.00 50.00

Daily rate 115 10.00 1150.00

Total 1200.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.

Radiographs and images
No images for this patient

2022-09-11 14:28 MDK

Release record
Date2022-09-10
Released byMDK
Location
Fayetteville, Washington county, AR

2022-09-06 10:34 Lynn Scuimbato MDK

BCS: 3.5

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Body condition: Good
Hydration: Normal
Attitude: BAR
Circulatory/CRT: WNL
Respiration: WNL
Head
  Eyes
    Left eye: PRL present and good. anatomy of back of the eye looks great
    Right eye: PRL present and good. anatomy of back of the eye looks great.
  Ears
    Left ear: WNL
    Right ear: WNL
  Beak: WNL
  Mouth: WNL
  Cere: WNL
Wings
  Left: WNL
  Right: WNL
Legs
  Left: WNL
  Right: WNL
Integumentary
  Plumage: WNL, still molting, juvenile plumage almost gone
  Skin: WNL
  Ectoparasites: Feather flies noted, applied frontline spray
Tail/vent: WNL

Assessment: rpre-release exam looks good, ready for release

2022-09-01 13:11 Lynn Scuimbato MDK

Release scheduled for September 10th - Botanical gardens of Ozarks 10AM

2022-08-14 17:16 NA EW

Flight eval
Exam date - 2022-08-14
Examiner - EW
FlightSound
Notes:
mild sound on landing, otherwise
wonderful flight

2022-07-16 15:12 NA EW

Flight eval
Exam date - 2022-07-16
Examiner - EW
FlightSound
Notes:
clumsy landing, louder than ideal

2022-05-22 22:47 EW

BCS: 3.0

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Body condition: Good
Hydration: Normal
Attitude: BAR
Circulatory/CRT: wnl
Respiration: wnl
Head
  Eyes
    Left eye: normal PLR and menace, no anatomical changes
    Right eye: severely delayed Menace compared to right. Originally concerned with loss of vision, but after thorough inspection, neurological reflexes appear severely delayed
  Ears
    Left ear: wnl
    Right ear: wnl
  Beak: wnl
  Mouth: wnl
  Cere: wnl
Wings
  Left: wnl
  Right: wnl
Legs
  Left: wnl
  Right: wnl
Integumentary
  Plumage: wnl
  Skin: wnl
  Ectoparasites: wnl
Tail/vent: wnl
Plan: Concern for central lesion leading to decreased neurological function in right eye. Potential for inflammatory lesion, recommend bloodwork and recurrent evaluation to track improvement of reflex 

2022-05-18 22:52 NA EW

See behavioral evaluation, recommend exam