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Donations needed at DVWR

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop July 23, 2016October 28, 2023

A young hawk was extremely dehydrated and malnourished when brought to DVWR today. There are many hawks and owls recuperating here and they have specific nutritional requirements for proper development & good health. Monetary donations are urgently needed to purchase mice from our certified vendor. Please consider sending your monetary donation and by doing so you will be providing lifesaving nourishment for these wild Nevada raptors.

Dayton Valley Wildlife Reststop 230 Imperial Way, Dayton, Nevada 89403.

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New Flight Pen!

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop September 28, 2017October 28, 2023

Many thanks to Girl Scout Troop 317! The hard-working troop designed, raised money for materials, built & set-up a new flight pen. Troop Leaders Lesli Spears and Robin Fowler with Scouts Emma, Neva, Lauren, Page, Hailey, Soleil, Raechel, Lexi, Sophia and Katrina did a remarkable job and the first resident settled right in.

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Great Horned Owl Siblings

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop July 17, 2013October 30, 2023

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The mighty takes flight.

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop October 7, 2019October 28, 2023

After a very specialized treatment plan, the eagle recovered and was transported for release. The eagle flew to a large cottonwood tree looked around for about twenty minutes then took off for parts unknown.

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Babies on the way!

Bydaytonvalleywildlifereststop April 21, 2022October 28, 2023

This time of year babies of various species are brought to DVWR for care. Two Great Horned Owls recently arrived and received excellent prognosis. Once they achieve a certain level of growth and demonstrate hunting abilities they will be returned to the wild.