[Her name] is a state- and federally-licensed wildlife rehabilitator specializing in wild birds, serving the south metro from her home facility in Bloomington, Minnesota.

What started with a single injured chickadee has grown into a year-round operation: songbirds tangled in netting, raptors clipped by cars, orphaned nestlings after spring storms. Every patient gets the same goal — a full recovery and a release back where it belongs.

This work is entirely volunteer and entirely donation-funded. If you’d like to help, here’s how.