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21761 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2018-08-03
Final date2018-08-20
Days in captivity17
SpeciesRTHA - Red-tailed hawk
AgeHY
SexUNK
StatusR
Band1967-18356
Bruised L ulna
Ectoparasite - tick
Emaciation

Cause of injury: Unknown

Release approved

Found in Summerfield,NC
Guilford county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1120.00120.00
Daily rate1715.40261.80
Radiographs1300.00300.00
Total  681.80

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

2018-08-05

2018-08-12
2018-08-20 11:08 eam/me
Weight: 1174 grams

Release record
Date2018-08-20
Band/tag number1967-18356
Band size7D
Released byEmily Anne Moore
Location
Mocksville, Davie county, NC

2018-08-20 09:18 ces

Called finder about releasing the bird. No longer interested. Will release here.

Flight eval
Exam date - 2018-08-20
Examiner - ces
FlightSound
Notes:
Flying very well. Soaring over 1/2 length of enclosure. Crashing at times. Need to release.

2018-08-19 14:00 KLH

Group treatment: 2 patients
201g m; NOLO

2018-08-19 09:56 flm

Group entry: 2 animals
BAR for exercise.
both flew well 10x. soaring, landing on perches.
purple: no issues.
orange: occasionally over/undershooting perches, went to ground 2x.

2018-08-18 16:00 lmv/rma

Group treatment: 2 patients
96,103g R; NOLO, BAR, perched, flew.

2018-08-18 08:40 amp

Group entry: 2 animals

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[21761] / 18175/purple / HY / UNK - 12X, soared, landed well
[21776] / 22073-orange / HY / UNK - 10X, landed on ground 2X, hesitant, OMB @ 9X

2018-08-17 13:30 KF

Group treatment: 2 patients
200 g ck (+vit +Ca); NOLO

2018-08-17 10:16 DLE

Group entry: 2 animals
Exercised - Purple - 12x good; Orange only flew 7x.

2018-08-16 10:50 ces

Group entry: 2 animals
128 and 136 g R

2018-08-16 09:35 des/ces
Weight: 1204 grams
BAR. Flying well. Looks great

MOVED TO: F6

2018-08-15 11:00 rts

Group treatment: 2 patients
152, 152 g R with vit and ca, nolo

2018-08-14 14:39 rmb
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
Food in cage: 310 g R/m

2018-08-13 11:15 dml
Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 2 patients
320g CK +vit+ca

2018-08-12 13:34 amp

2018-08-12 11:02 rh/flm
Weight: 1140 grams

2018-08-12 01:00 KLH

Group treatment: 2 patients
306g m; NOLO

2018-08-11 12:55 rep/ah

Group entry: 2 animals
Food in cage: 152 and 154 g R

2018-08-11 12:55 rep
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
Food in cage: 152 and 154 g R

2018-08-10 14:00 REW/KF

Group treatment: 2 patients
157, 148 g ck (+vit +Ca); NOLO

2018-08-09 09:30 ces
Weight: 1015 grams
NOLO
BAR

Colored purple. Moved to R6

Food: 79 g m
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-08-08 17:00 hmo/lap

Food: 70 g m, NOLO
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-08-08 08:40 lrm/mmo

NOLO

Food: 74 g R (+ vit + Ca)
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-08-07 17:00 dr/svg

Food: 71 g m, NOLO
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-08-07 09:15 ces/cfs

NOLO

Food: 70 g R
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO

----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
increase food, switch to BID

2018-08-06 17:00 mar

Food: 55 g m, NOLO
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-08-06 12:48 ces

NOLO
Jumped on it immediately.

Food: 60 g R

2018-08-06 08:00 ?

NOLO
Food: 56 g m - not sure if he got vit and ca
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO

2018-08-05 18:00 pce/rew

NOLO, BAR, perched, did not leap on food immediately.

Food: 55g m
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Radiograph:

2018-08-05 12:20 ces

NOLO, BAR

Food: 54g m

2018-08-05 11:52 lea

===== HEART SIZE MEASURMENTS =====
CW (mm): 27.73
TW (mm): 48.40
SW (mm): 34.95

2018-08-05 08:25 ces/cfs
Weight: 830 grams
Very BAR. JUMPY! NOLO

Anesthetized with iso via mask. Radiograph WNL.
No ticks found.

Moved to R18.

Food:56 g m
SQ fluids: 30cc
Fenbendazole: 0.21 ml (100 mg/ml susp) PO
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO

----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
stop FL, stop fluids, increase food amount

2018-08-04 18:55 rew/rep/lmv/smv

BAR, perched, looking for food. Mutes +

Removed ~30 dead ticks, most from the MC area and at the base of his primaries.

Jumpy earlier today. Banded, moved out to R16a.

Food: 37g fl
SQ fluids: 30cc
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO

Check for ticks

2018-08-04 13:00 rep

Very BAR, jumpy. Food assertive! May need to be moved out tonight.

NOLO

Food: 37g fl


----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
Increased food.

2018-08-04 08:10 rep/me/erl
Weight: 837 grams
Weighed twice on two different scales!

Food: 22 g FL
SQ fluids: 30cc
Fenbendazole: 0.21 ml (100 mg/ml susp) PO
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
NOLO
BAR, perched

Check for ticks - at least 15 pulled off R and L wing; sprayed with Frontline

2018-08-03 18:54 rew/sc

Lots of dead ticks on towel under him. Changed towels.

Found 60+ (we counted) dead ticks on his left ulna; many still attached, but all dead. None seen anywhere else on his body.

Sprayed with bronco again just in case.

Food: 20g fl m
SQ fluids: 30cc
Terbinafine: 0.43 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Check for ticks

Jumping around a bit in the incubator after treatment.

2018-08-03 14:04 kf/rew

BAR, perched. NOLO, started eating immediately as it was placed and was looking for more!

Food: 24g fl c/u

2018-08-03 11:59 rew

BAR, perched. Already NOLO.

2018-08-03 10:45 lap/me
Weight: 712 grams, Keel score: 2.0

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head
Behavior and Neuro: QAR
Body
Wings
Left ulna and radius: fresh bruising on elbow and mid-ulna - probably from tick bites
Legs
Ectoparasites: 40+ tiny (1 mm) tick nymphs along ulna and elbow; flat flies

35 cc LRS/Vit B SQ
0.1 cc Iron dextran IM

removed as many ticks as we could find
Swabbed area with Frontline, also applied Frontline to all unfeathered areas (back/shoulders, wing pits, keel)

0.25 cc Fenben PO
0.6 cc Terbinafine PO
sprayed with Bronco

~ 15 g FL FF
~ 18 g FL in cage

Placed in incubator - stood up

Eye exam
Exam date - 2018-08-03
Examiner - lap/me
RIGHTLEFT
PLRMenacePLRMenace
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Stain Stain 
DNE DNE 
Right eye:
WNL
Left eye:
WNL

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