[SBB] Fwd: Re: What to do about a loose pet kestrel?

[Karen Hoyt <[[email protected]]>]

>Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2007 19:17:19 -0700
>To: south bay birds <[[email protected]]>
>From: Karen Hoyt <[[email protected]]>
>Subject: Re: [SBB] What to do about a loose pet kestrel?
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>Dear South Bay Birders,
>
>The American kestrel sighted by Ginger Langdon-Lassagne on Friday, 
>June 1st, is most likely the escaped educational kestrel from 
>Wildlife Rescue, Inc.    This female kestrel got away from her 
>handler in Saratoga on April 18th.  She has been out and surviving 
>with jesses (leather straps attached to her ankles) all of this time.
>
>If anyone sees this bird, her name is Kanti, please call my cell at 
>650-743-4219 as soon as possible.  Even though I went out to the 
>park early on Saturday and Sunday mornings their was no sight of the 
>kestrel.  So, any information on sightings or the whereabouts of 
>this female kestrel with jesses would be greatly appreciated.  I 
>believe it will be the local birders who help find this bird! 
>Please reply off list is you do sight her and call if possible.
>
>Thank you for your help.
>
>Karen Hoyt
>650-743-4219
>
>
>
>At 5:18 PM -0700 6/1/07, Barry Langdon-Lassagne wrote:
>>Ginger is at Jenny Strand Park in Santa Clara right now, and there's a 
>>Kestrel with jesses on both legs acting relatively tamely (she was 
>>able to get within a couple feet of the bird). There is no apparent 
>>owner anywhere nearby. The bird is currently on the ground eating 
>>what's probably a dead gopher in the recently rototilled field area. 
>>It appears to be healthy and able to fly.
>>
>>Anyone know who lost a falcon? Or who we might contact about the bird?
>>
>>Barry
>
>


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