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Wild Bird Rescue Training ClassJoin us for an informative class on how to safely rescue injured or distressed wild birds and transport them to our wildlife hospital for rehabilitation. This workshop is designed for nature enthusiasts, animal lovers, and anyone who wants to make a difference in the lives of wild birds in our beautiful home of Sarasota.
What You'll Learn:
• How to identify signs of injury or illness in wild birds.
• Proper handling techniques to ensure the safety of both you and the bird.
• The tools and equipment needed for safe bird rescue.
• Guidelines for when and how to intervene in a bird's natural habitat.
• Transportation tips to minimize stress on the bird during transit.
Why Attend?
Become a hero for our feathered friends! Wild birds play a vital role in our ecosystems, and your efforts can directly help them recover and return to the wild. By attending this class, you'll gain valuable skills, connect with a community of like-minded individuals, and contribute to wildlife conservation.
No prior experience is necessary—just a passion for helping wildlife. All materials will be provided.
Date & Time: February 22 • 10-11:30am
Location: Save Our Seabirds, 1708 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL, 34236
Questions: [email protected]
FAQ
• Is there an age restriction?
Participants must be 18 years or older to join this class.
• Where is the class hosted?
We’ll meet outdoors on the lower level of Save Our Seabirds. Seating will be provided, but feel free to bring a folding chair if that’s more comfortable for you.
• Will I get to hold a bird?
While there won’t be live birds to handle, you’ll learn handling techniques using our cherished stuffed animal, Petey the Pelican!
• What happens after training?
Upon completing the class, you’ll be invited to fill out our volunteer application. We’ll then work with you to coordinate a schedule that fits your availability.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
1708 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236
