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21670

Problems

Notes

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Admission date	2018-07-05
Final date	2018-09-01
Days in captivity	58
Species	RSHA - Red-shouldered hawk
Age	HY
Sex	UNK
Status	R
Band	1126-16696

Neurologic - ataxia

Ocular - chorioretinitis, OD

Ocular - chorioretinitis, OS

Unable to stand?

Cause of injury: HBC

Release approved
Release where found

Found in Charlotte,NC
Mecklenburg county

Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

Desc Qty Cost Subtotal

Examination 1 120.00 120.00

Daily rate 58 15.40 893.20

Radiographs 1 300.00 300.00

Total 1313.20

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.

Radiographs and images
2018-07-05	2018-07-06

2018-09-01 13:27 rep/rew

Weight: 661 grams


Release record
Date2018-09-01
Band/tag number1126-16696
Band size6
Released byfinders
Location
Charlotte, Mecklenburg county, NC

2018-08-31 12:00 KF

Group treatment: 3 patients
220 g ck (+vit +Ca); NOLO

2018-08-31 10:02 lmv

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercise 10-12x.
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[21668] / 6043/orange / HY / UNK -7x, to ground once 
[21670] / 6017 / HY / UNK -at least 12x, to ground multiple times 
[21740] / 6037 / HY / UNK -t least 12x, to ground multiple times 

2018-08-30 12:15 fs/mkf/ces/rjo

Group treatment: 3 patients
222g ck nolo

2018-08-30 09:44 fs

Group entry: 3 animals
  Exercised both  10x's.

2018-08-30 09:00 mkf

Group entry: 3 animals
 Exercise:  All flew 12 lengths well, with 21670 and 21740 needing some encouragement.

2018-08-29 11:53 RTS115

Group entry: 3 animals
 78,80,74gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLO

2018-08-29 10:00 lrm

Group entry: 3 animals
exercised - all flew at least 8x, orange started breathing heavy so i stopped.

2018-08-28 10:36 ces/me

Group entry: 3 animals
 Food in cage: 222 g m/ck 
nolo

2018-08-28 10:35 ces/me

Weight: 673 grams
Group move to: F8

2018-08-27 11:30 dml

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 3 patients
231g CK +vit+ca

2018-08-27 11:30 dml

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 3 patients
231g CK +vit+ca

2018-08-27 09:57 me

left message for finder regarding release Thursday - will call back with exact time

2018-08-27 09:01 me

Group entry: 4 animals
Exercise 10-12x.
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[21605] / 6096/lime / HY / UNK - 15x
[21668] / 6043/orange / HY / UNK - 13x
[21670] / 6017 / HY / UNK - 14x
[21680] / 6088/purple / HY / UNK - 15x


Flight eval
Exam date - 2018-08-27
Examiner - me
FlightSound
Notes:
flew 14 x cage length, omb at 8x,
some crashing but some good full-length
flights

2018-08-26 12:30 JWE

Group treatment: 4 patients
297g ck NOLO

2018-08-26 11:17 flm

Group entry: 4 animals
BAR for exercise.
overall a lot of crashing, choppy, and confused flight.
dark blue: removed color. flew well 7x, crashed to ground then refused.
lime: flew well 9x. OMB. refused from perch.
orange: flew well 8x. would crash into ceiling midway through laps.
purple: flew well 10x. no issues.

2018-08-26 10:27 ces

removed color

2018-08-25 17:35 rma/rew

Group entry: 4 animals
Food in cage: 297g m/ck

NOLO

2018-08-24 12:30 lmv

Leftovers: 34
Group treatment: 5 patients
BAR

2018-08-23 11:45 mkf/fs/rjo

Group treatment: 6 patients
432g ck nolo

2018-08-23 09:06 fs

Group entry: 6 animals
 Exercises all 10x's.

2018-08-22 12:06 RTS

Group entry: 6 animals
73,76,83,79,79,83gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLo

2018-08-22 09:55 ces

Flight eval
Exam date - 2018-08-22
Examiner - ces
FlightSound
Notes:
Flies less readily than the others.
 Flew fairly well but a little
labored.  Needs more time.

2018-08-21 16:50 sws

Group entry: 6 animals
Added water

2018-08-21 10:22 ces/me

Group entry: 6 animals
Food in cage: 70-75 g m/ck with vit and ca.  Exercise about 11 laps each, flying
well

2018-08-20 12:31 me/ces

Group entry: 6 animals
Food in cage: 243, 268 g ck

2018-08-20 12:26 ces/me

Group move to: F6
Colored dark blue

2018-08-19 14:00 KLH

Group treatment: 3 patients
272g m; NOLO

2018-08-19 10:07 ces

Flight eval
Exam date - 2018-08-19
Examiner - ces
FlightSound
Notes:
OMBing after only a couple of lengths.
 Shaking tail a lot.  OMB is  not
from stress.  Needs more time.

2018-08-18 16:00 lmv/rma

Group treatment: 3 patients
90,90,86g m; 53 g LO(R)

2018-08-17 13:30 KF

Group treatment: 3 patients
275 g ck (+vit +Ca); NOLO

2018-08-16 13:15 fs/mkf/rjo

Group treatment: 4 patients
359g ck/m 5g lo

2018-08-15 11:00 rts

Group treatment: 4 patients
86, 85, 80, 84 g ck with vit and ca, nolo

2018-08-14 14:48 rmb

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 4 animals
 Food in cage: 357 g m/ck 

2018-08-14 09:45 me

Group entry: 4 animals
Exercised
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[21091] / 6009-neon lime / ASY / UNK - 7x
[21605] / 6096/purple / HY / UNK - 13x 
[21670] / 6017 / HY / UNK - 9x
[21715] / 6080/pink / HY / UNK - 12x


Flight eval
Exam date - 2018-08-14
Examiner - me
FlightSound
Notes:
flew 9 x cage length, mostly half-lengths;
OMB at 6x

2018-08-13 11:15 dml

Leftovers: 1200
Group treatment: 4 patients
359g CK +vit+ca

2018-08-12 11:03 rh/flm

Weight: 685 grams

2018-08-12 01:40 KLH

Group treatment: 4 patients
340g m; NOLO

2018-08-11 13:49 rep/ah

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 4 animals
 Food in cage: 365 g m total

2018-08-10 14:00 REW/KF

Group treatment: 4 patients
368 g ck (+vit +Ca); NOLO

2018-08-09 11:30 fs

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 4 patients
363g ck/m, nolo

2018-08-08 12:10 RTS

Group entry: 4 animals
 90.96,88,92gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLo

2018-08-07 14:07 rmb

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 4 animals
 Food in cage: 351 g m/ck 

2018-08-06 11:15 dml

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 4 patients
359g CK +vit+ca

2018-08-05 12:30 KLH

Group treatment: 4 patients
343g m; NOLO

2018-08-04 12:35 me/ah/rep/erl

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 4 animals
 Food in cage: fed 345 g ck/m (total); changed water. NOLO

2018-08-03 13:30 kf

Group treatment: 4 patients
339g m/ck +vit/ca; NOLO

2018-08-03 11:52 des

Weight: 668 grams
BAR. Flying well but somewhat reluctant to leave perch.


Eye exam
Exam date - 2018-08-03
Examiner - des
RIGHTLEFT
PLRMenacePLRMenace
++++
Stain Stain 
DNE DNE 
Right eye:
PC WNL
Left eye:
Ventral lateral 1/4 retina is rough.
No floating debris

2018-08-02 11:50 fs/erl/rjo

Group treatment: 4 patients
358g m/ck nolo

2018-08-01 12:29 RTS/ces

Group entry: 4 animals
 Food in cage: 894, 87, 89, 84 g ck +vit +ca
NOLO

2018-07-31 14:01 rmb

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 4 animals
 Food in cage: 360 g m/ck

2018-07-31 09:09 ces/cfs

Weight: 668 grams
Group move to: F9

Flying well.  Full crop.

2018-07-30 13:42 ces/me

Group entry: 3 animals
 Food in cage: 262 g ck with vit and ca
149 g lo(R)

2018-07-29 16:30 rew/meg/pce

Weight: 645 grams
Group move to: F7

Moved due to another bird getting trapped in the wooden slats in F9.

Misted all birds in F7 with water--they seemed to enjoy it.

2018-07-29 13:00 JWE

Group treatment: 3 patients
340G M NOLO

2018-07-28 12:45 LEH

Group treatment: 4 patients
349g m/ck, 36g LO (r)

2018-07-27 13:07 rew/lap/me

Group entry: 4 animals
Stop exercise for a few days (21605)

2018-07-27 12:57 rew/lap/me

Group entry: 4 animals
 Food in cage: 343 g ck +vit +ca. 
NOLO

2018-07-26 11:50 fs/rjo

Group treatment: 3 patients
260g mj/ck nolo

2018-07-26 09:40 me

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercise 14-16x.
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[21605] / 6096/purple / HY / UNK - 19x
[21640] / 6024 / ASY / UNK - 18x
[21670] / 6017/orange / HY / UNK - 14x

Orange tape gone

Flight eval
Exam date - 2018-07-26
Examiner - me
FlightSound
Notes:
flew 14x cage length, fast, no
gliding, overshooting perches frequently,
omb at the end

2018-07-25 12:17 RTS

Group entry: 3 animals
82,83,81gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLo

2018-07-25 09:51 mmo

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercise 14x each

2018-07-24 11:30 cfs

Leftovers: 9
Group treatment: 3 patients
86, 89, 89 g m

2018-07-23 11:30 dml

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 3 patients
269g CK +vit+ca

2018-07-23 10:45 eam

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercised. 
All fly, glide, and perch well. All fly into ceiling often. 


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[21605] / 6096/purple / HY / UNK - 16x. some OMB after 4x. 
[21640] / 6024 / ASY / UNK - 14x
[21670] / 6017/orange / HY / UNK - 16x

2018-07-22 13:20 KLH

Group treatment: 3 patients
259g m; NOLO

2018-07-22 11:19 flm

Group entry: 3 animals
BAR for exercise.
all flew well 14x, no issues.
orange had intense OMB going on.

2018-07-21 12:45 LEH

Group treatment: 3 patients
256g m/ck, 48g LO (r)

2018-07-21 09:33 amp

Group entry: 3 animals

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[21605] / 6096/purple / HY / UNK - 16X, landed on wall before perch, round trips
[21640] / 6024 / ASY / UNK - 14X, tongue out at 10X, but continued to fly later,
landed on wall before perch, round trips
[21670] / 6017/orange / HY / UNK - 16X, landed on wall before perch, round trips,
landed on ground 2X

2018-07-20 11:53 rew/lap

Group entry: 3 animals
 Food in cage: 84,81,83g ck +vit/ca; added extra 60g ck since one was down and they
were NOLO

NOLO

2018-07-20 11:49 rew/lap

Weight: 618 grams, Keel score: 3.0
Keel 3-3.5. 

Blue tape was attached to the bottom of his foot. Re-colored orange.

2018-07-20 10:01 DLE

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercised 12x, panting very hard so I stopped.  Band #6026 did 16+ times.

2018-07-19 12:35 ces/rjo

Group treatment: 3 patients
228g m nolo

2018-07-19 10:41 erl

exercise: did 14x, OMB after 8x

2018-07-18 12:00 RTS

Group entry: 3 animals
 80,85,81gCk+Vit&Ca,(LO=45gM)

2018-07-18 10:56 cfs/lrm

Group entry: 3 animals
exercised - 
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[21605] / 6096/purple / HY / UNK - 9x, soaring and perching
[21640] / 6024 / ASY / UNK - 9x, soaring and perching
[21670] / 6017/blue / HY / UNK - 3x, to ground, very stressed, OMB

2018-07-18 09:50 ces

Weight: 600 grams
Moved to F9

2018-07-17 15:26 lea

Group entry: 2 animals
Food in cage: 82 g m/ck, NOLO

2018-07-16 14:48 erl

Group entry: 3 animals
3 live mice added

2018-07-16 13:00 me/ces

Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 245 g ck with vit and ca
NOLO

2018-07-16 11:42 me

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercise 10-12x.
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[21543] / 6019/orange / HY / UNK - 15x
[21634] / 6070/pink / L / UNK - 15x
[21670] / 6017/blue / HY / UNK - 8x

Still has signs of ataxia - slow flight, having a little trouble turning around on perch; landed on ground several times and sat down on hocks once

Flight eval
Exam date - 2018-07-16
Examiner - me
FlightSound
Notes:
flew 8 x cage length, slow, legs
dangling in flight, landings a
little tentative

2018-07-15 13:00 KLH

Group treatment: 3 patients
242g m; NOLO

2018-07-15 11:00 lmv/rew

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercised 10x.

Blue - okay flight. Flew to ceiling, back plastic and to ground a few times. Perched.
Orange & Pink - Good flight, perched well.

2018-07-15 10:39 ces

Weight: 575 grams
Moved to R5

2018-07-14 13:17 rew/erl

Weight: 556 grams
NOLO

BAR, still had decaying tail wrap on: removed it. Tail looks good, tips just a bit wet.

Left center pad of foot is a little pink but still has good texture. Not concerning yet.

Food: 74g m/ck
Check eyes: OU


Eye exam
Exam date - 2018-07-14
Examiner - rew
RIGHTLEFT
PLRMenacePLRMenace
++++++++
Stain Stain 
DNE DNE 
Right eye:
Chunky soup dorsal to pecten.
Left eye:
Soupy dorsal to pecten, chunky
floating debris ventral to pecten.
Retina looks a bit rough lateral
to pecten.

2018-07-13 14:30 kf/me/rew

74g m +vit/ca; NOLO

2018-07-12 12:45 fs/erl/rjo

72g m/ck nolo

2018-07-11 09:36 cfs

Perched. No sign of ataxia seen.

Added 34 g m.

2018-07-11 09:18 cfs/lrm

Weight: 555 grams
NOLO
Very BAR, aggressive.  No sign of ataxia. 

Food: 36 g ck (+ vit + Ca)
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
switch to SID

2018-07-10 17:00 dr

Food: 40 g m, NOLO
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-07-10 09:00 nen/cfs/ces

NOLO

Food: 34 g m
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-07-09 16:37 erl

Food: 38 g m, NOLO and perched
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-07-09 09:00 lap/ces

NOLO
BAR, perching, very aggressive. 

Food: 43 g CUTUP FURLESS (+ vit + Ca)
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
stop cut-up FL

2018-07-08 16:30 meg/pce/mlm

NOLO

Food: 38g fl c/u
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-07-08 08:45 ces/laf

Weight: 514 grams
NOLO
BAR, perching, ataxic.  Very aggressive and stressed.
Moved to R16a.

Food: 35 g CUTUP FURLESS 
SQ fluids: 25
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
stop tramadol, stop fluids, stop evac

2018-07-07 18:00 rma/smv/lmv

BAR, perched but ataxic, attacked the door and grabbed the feeder's gloved hand as soon as she opened it. 

27g LO(R) + some more LO(left)

Food: 38g fl
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Tramadol: 0.26 cc (40 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-07-07 08:45 rep/erl

Food: 40 g CUTUP FURLESS  Watch food intake carefully
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Tramadol: 0.26 cc (40 mg/ml susp) PO
NOLO, perched - did not grab

2018-07-06 18:17 rew/kgm/ksf

NOLO, BAR, perched but fell off at the end.

Mutes ++ in water dish

Food: 41g fl c/u
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Tramadol: 0.26 cc (40 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-07-06 14:31 rew

Perched! Using tail wrap as a crutch, but actually standing on the perch.

2018-07-06 09:20 des

Weight: 530 grams
Alert. Sitting in donut comfortably. Very calm.
NOLO!
Mutes+. Forgot to check vent.
Placed tail wrap
Food: 41 g partially cutup m (+ vit + Ca)
SQ fluids: 25
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Tramadol: 0.26 cc (40 mg/ml susp) PO

----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
Switch to CUTUP FL food

2018-07-05 17:48 lea/cfs

Stood briefly before being grabbed. BAR and bitey. Pushing with legs.

Food: 40 g partially cutup m (+ vit + Ca) Watch food intake carefully
SQ fluids: 25
Terbinafine: 0.31 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.18 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Tramadol: 0.26 cc (40 mg/ml susp) PO

Clean vent/evacuate:
BID watch if able to stand and use legs

2018-07-05 12:12 des

Weight: 522 grams, Keel score: 3.0

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head
  Behavior and Neuro: BAR
  Mouth: WNL
Body
  Keel and pectoral muscles: WNL
  Vent: Clean
  Body condition score: 2.5, 3
Wings
  Left wing: WNL
  Right wing: WNL
Legs
  Left leg: Has tone but not sure if able to stand
  Right leg: Has tone but not sure if able to stand
Feathers: In good condition
  Ectoparasites: A few flat flies

Was down in box. Definitely worrieda about spinal trauma
Torb 0.1 ml IM before exam


Anesthetized with iso via mask for rad. VD view WNL
LRS 30 ml SQ
Meloxi 0.05 ml IM
Sprayed with bronco.
Somewhat slow recovery from ANE. Setup on towel donut.
Forgot to give dex - regrabbed and gave 0.25 ml IM

2018-07-05 11:11 lge

===== HEART SIZE MEASURMENTS =====
CW (mm): 23.54
TW (mm): 37.70
SW (mm): 27.11