there ain't no wildlife rescue group around here. they won't be able to arrive for a long while either. best to kill it.
New Jersey, Central
New Jersey wildlife rehabilitators can also be located by region at
NJDEP Division of Fish & Wildlife - Licensed NJ Wildlife Rehabilitators
New Jersey,
Central region,
Mercer County
Hopewell
609-466-1311
Dave Purdy, Mountain Wildlife Refuge, Inc.
Purdd1@aol.com
New Jersey,
Central region
Lawrenceville
609-538-1933
Timothy Steinbeiser,
Redbud Avian Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
tsteinbeis@aol.com
Specialty: lots of experience with mourning doves of all ages, care and feeding of songbirds
New Jersey,
Central region
Medford
856-983-3329
Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge
jeannewoodford@earthlink.net
Specialty: Permanent resident GH owls for surrogating owlets.
Comments: Our facility is part of a 175 acre Refuge which borders N.J.'s Wharton State Forest so releasing at our site is most appropriate.
New Jersey,
Central region,
Philadelphia area
National Park
856-381-4291
Carol Martino,
Wildlife Rehabilitation and Rescue Service
jcsmum@verizon.net
Wildlife Species: eastern grey squirrels, skunks, opossums, raccoons
New Jersey, Northern
New Jersey,
Northern region
Layton
973-948-0037
Linda Mihatov,
Wild & Free
Specialty: white-tail deer fawns, small mammals, humane education programs; veterinary technician
New Jersey,
Northern region
Morristown
973-829-7111
Jennifer Norton,
licensed homewildlife rehabilitator
jnorton@jenswrens.com
Wildlife Species: Wrens, killdeer, hummingbirds, aerial insectivores (flycatchers, swallows, etc.) and cottontails
Specialty: Successful rearing of hatchlings
New Jersey,
Northern region,
Stillwater
Sussex County
973-579-1039
Carol Failla,
Wildlife Rescue
meca974@aol.com
Wildlife Species: crows and raccoons
New Jersey,
Northern region
Sussex
973-702-1957
Giselle Chazotte Smisko,
Avian Wildlife Center
Wildlife Species: handle all wild species of birds and specialize in raptors and songbirds
New Jersey, Northwest
New Jersey,
Northwest region,
Warren County
Broadway
908-835-9991
Donna Fox, RN
executive director
Rocky Springs Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
dfrswrc@aol.com
Wildlife Species: small mammals, fawns
Comments: for 2003 hope to be ready to be licensed to do songbirds, waterfowl, and screech owls
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