tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post2735411545287028886..comments2024-03-29T20:18:12.509+10:00Comments on Birding For Pleasure: WILD BIRD WEDNESDAY - Injured Common ScoterMargaret Birding For Pleasurehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-30120539453315145022014-11-27T04:27:25.806+10:002014-11-27T04:27:25.806+10:00so sorry she is injured, we need them healthy. so sorry she is injured, we need them healthy. NatureFootstephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340635075481959029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-47276481347132504622014-11-27T03:33:07.060+10:002014-11-27T03:33:07.060+10:00Such a shame and I would tend to leave such an inj...Such a shame and I would tend to leave such an injured bird alone and let nature take its course.Phil Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846400106748443969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-36799266093690978262014-11-26T22:14:06.776+10:002014-11-26T22:14:06.776+10:00poor little bird. Was he taken to a bird rescue? ...poor little bird. Was he taken to a bird rescue? There is one near where i live that is very good and it is quite amazing the variety of birds here in Texas that they help.Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282631333469688624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-26232865043926661442014-11-26T08:05:48.023+10:002014-11-26T08:05:48.023+10:00The poor thing! Hope a rescue place took him in. The poor thing! Hope a rescue place took him in. Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11723791871126292717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-56418259012516830502014-11-26T07:40:28.026+10:002014-11-26T07:40:28.026+10:00Great Photos and video!Great Photos and video!Janet Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00656309140072011568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-31713450775765593792014-11-26T06:45:10.002+10:002014-11-26T06:45:10.002+10:00Heart-hurting. I hope its end was quick and merci...Heart-hurting. I hope its end was quick and merciful.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-44957475791393400762014-11-26T05:46:39.921+10:002014-11-26T05:46:39.921+10:00Great photos and video. It is never good to find a...Great photos and video. It is never good to find an injured bird. mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230845410313320080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-43452212437369413322014-11-26T05:32:40.313+10:002014-11-26T05:32:40.313+10:00Aww, poor thing, I hope someone will help him. Is ...Aww, poor thing, I hope someone will help him. Is there any animal rehab nearby?Ginny Hartzlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09329131153403895625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-62044734633806856812014-11-26T04:06:28.156+10:002014-11-26T04:06:28.156+10:00Poor bird! It's always sad to see injured bird...Poor bird! It's always sad to see injured birds.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249439893293982706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-22809096707948582652014-11-26T04:06:06.373+10:002014-11-26T04:06:06.373+10:00Beautiful little duck, hope he/ she was OK. 46 dif...Beautiful little duck, hope he/ she was OK. 46 different species- wow! xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-60925006733194682942014-11-26T01:12:38.460+10:002014-11-26T01:12:38.460+10:00Poor little duck. That scoter may be somebody'...Poor little duck. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uedyba2UWv0" rel="nofollow">That scoter may be somebody's mother!</a><br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-30620214586716920702014-11-26T00:06:40.313+10:002014-11-26T00:06:40.313+10:00always so hard to see serious injuries. always wis...always so hard to see serious injuries. always wish for a quick death by predator.TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-64904005901377331632014-11-25T22:53:16.688+10:002014-11-25T22:53:16.688+10:00Oh the poor scoter!!Oh the poor scoter!!EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-44481084452172436692014-11-25T21:27:39.533+10:002014-11-25T21:27:39.533+10:00How sad to see this bird in that condition, Margar...How sad to see this bird in that condition, Margaret. I suspect that Stuart is right but, as with my Goldfinch, one always feels the need to try and help.Richard Peglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05115206853645323899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-62125786786988051882014-11-25T21:26:53.480+10:002014-11-25T21:26:53.480+10:00Unfortunately I can't see this having a happy ...Unfortunately I can't see this having a happy ending, unless a fox happens along, and then I sure he will be very pleased. Letting nature take its course feels harsh, but I think its the best way.<br /><br />Cheers - Stewart M - MelbourneStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-29075306198898257012014-11-25T20:41:48.166+10:002014-11-25T20:41:48.166+10:00How sad for the Scoter..Maybe it can recover.. , I...How sad for the Scoter..Maybe it can recover.. , I can hope.. Great shots! Happy Tuesday!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-54032969975406457962014-11-25T19:29:13.220+10:002014-11-25T19:29:13.220+10:00HI Bob Yes, we would all want that. In fact we d...HI Bob Yes, we would all want that. In fact we did see some Scoter but they were quite a distance out to sea.Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-46864294754683119302014-11-25T19:27:18.237+10:002014-11-25T19:27:18.237+10:00Hi Staurt I very much agree but this is what the ...Hi Staurt I very much agree but this is what the leader on this occasion wanted to do so you say 'nothing'! Thanks for your comment.Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-25955501250639009862014-11-25T19:18:28.583+10:002014-11-25T19:18:28.583+10:00I often see injured ducks on beaches/rivermouths. ...I often see injured ducks on beaches/rivermouths. I think they would suffer as much from the stress of being picked up as anything else..................I tend to leave them be.Stuart Pricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10103599639814558640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-70824999057434730922014-11-25T18:06:42.745+10:002014-11-25T18:06:42.745+10:00Oh, I would want them to stay and be alive, poor S...Oh, I would want them to stay and be alive, poor Scoter.Bob Bushellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819577478571292055noreply@blogger.com