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22148 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2019-01-15
Final date2019-03-29
Days in captivity73
SpeciesRSHA - Red-shouldered hawk
AgeSY
SexUNK
StatusR
Band1266-02714
Neurologic - ataxia
Neurologic -Tremors

Cause of injury: Unknown

Release approved
Release where found

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

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1120.00120.00
Daily rate7315.401124.20
Total  1244.20

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images
No images for this patient
2019-03-29 12:24 me
Weight: 505 grams

Release record
Date2019-03-29
Band/tag number1266-02714
Band size6
Released byfinder
Location
Matthews, Mecklenburg county, NC

2019-03-29 09:11 JP

Group entry: 2 animals
9x High to High; Hits top of cage before finding perch

2019-03-28 15:25 jmw

Finder called back; can release tomorrow; will call in morning to confirm time.

2019-03-28 13:47 me

Group entry: 2 animals
Food in cage: 146 g ck
NOLO

2019-03-28 08:37 ces

Called finder about releasing bird. Will call back with time/date.

2019-03-28 08:30 me

Flight eval
Exam date - 2019-03-28
Examiner - me
FlightSound
Notes:
flew 11 x cage length, mostly in half-lengths; tends to hook onto ceiling slats halfway down cage; some gliding; fast, well-coordinated; needs to leave before he hurts himself

2019-03-27 11:39 RTS

Group entry: 3 animals
80,70,78gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLo

2019-03-27 09:39 JP

Group entry: 3 animals
8x High to High; Chrash into cage before finding perch

2019-03-26 10:50 nen

Group entry: 3 animals

[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK - grabs ceiling often, OMB after 4, 10x
[22177] / 6009/lime tape / ASY / UNK - slight LWD, reluctant. lots of ceiling grabbing,
7x
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - flew well mostly perch to perch with occasional
ceiling grabbing, 10x

2019-03-26 10:45 ces/bt/nen

Group treatment: 3 patients
207 g m, nolo

2019-03-25 11:02 BWM

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercise:
[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK - 10x, BAR. Flew/perched well. Would fly to ceiling
and fly back and forth before landing on perch.
[22177] / 6009/lime tape / ASY / UNK - 10x, BAR. More reluctant to fly than others.
Would fly to ceiling and fly back and forth before landing on perch.
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - 10x, BAR. Flew/perched well. Would fly to ceiling
and fly back and forth before landing on perch.

2019-03-25 11:00 dml
Leftovers: 76
Group treatment: 3 patients
220g CK +vit+ca

2019-03-24 12:01 JWE
Leftovers: 17
Group treatment: 3 patients
209g m

2019-03-24 10:29 FLM

Group entry: 3 animals
BAR for exercise.
orange/purple: flew well 8x. OMB, nervous. flew well.
lime: flew 5x. significant L droop. refused from ground.

2019-03-23 12:35 LEH

Group treatment: 3 patients
225g m, NOLO

2019-03-23 10:49 JP

10x High to High; Hit top of Cage before finding perch

2019-03-22 14:00 KF

Group treatment: 3 patients
224 g m (+vit +Ca); NOLO

2019-03-22 10:33 kb/laf
Weight: 527 grams
Group move to: F4

2019-03-21 14:30 jmw

Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 214g ck/m; NOLO

2019-03-21 10:42 fs

Group entry: 3 animals
other exercised 8x's
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[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK -
[22177] / 6009/lime tape / ASY / UNK - 2x's
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK -

2019-03-20 11:22 RTS

Group entry: 3 animals
72,75,79gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLO

2019-03-20 09:16 JP

Group entry: 3 animals
9x High to High; Hit top of cage before finding perch (evreytime)

2019-03-19 13:00 me

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercise 8-10x.
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[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK - 9x
[22177] / 6009/lime tape / ASY / UNK - 2x
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - 5x

Flight eval
Exam date - 2019-03-19
Examiner - me
FlightSound
Notes:
flew 9x but almost all in 1/2 lengths, touching ceiling at midway point; no gliding; coordinated and quick but really need to see flying full cage lengths to evaluate; plan to move to larger cage soon

2019-03-19 10:10 nen

Group entry: 3 animals
all three fly a few feet, grab the ceiling and fly back to the original perch or
crash into the wall and go to ground. 15 or so partial lengths, with 2 or 3 full
lengths each.

2019-03-18 12:24 BWM

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercise:

[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK - BAR, flew about 8x. Very sporadic, would not fly
full length of enclosure.
[22177] / 6009/lime tape / ASY / UNK - BAR, 5-6x. Very sporadic, would not fly full
length of enclosure. Landed on ground about 4 times and would get into a defensive
pose. When flying, bird seemed to be flying sideways, angled to the right.
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - BAR, 10x. Flew, glided, and perched well. Would
switch directions 2-3 times in the center of the enclosure before finishing a length.

2019-03-18 10:45 dml
Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 3 patients
211g CK +vit+ca

2019-03-17 14:47 jmw/klh

Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 218g m; NOLO

2019-03-17 10:43 flm

Group entry: 3 animals
BAR for exercise.
orange/purple: flew well 8x. no issues.
lime: flew well 5x. no issues.
All were not flying full lengths often. Would bounce off of ceiling mid-way and return
to original perch.

2019-03-16 12:45 LEH

Group treatment: 3 patients
222g m/ck, NOLO

2019-03-16 11:04 ah/amp
Weight: 521 grams, Keel score: 3.5

2019-03-16 10:03 amp

Group entry: 3 animals
10X, multiple ceiling grabs each length, often flew halfway and back to original
perch
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[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK - gliding
[22177] / 6009/lime tape / ASY / UNK - 10X, ground 2X, on ground - sat back on legs
but would rise back up to feet after ~one minute; flew back up to perch each time
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - gliding

2019-03-15 10:00 jp

Group treatment: 3 patients
3 meals - amount not recorded. NOLO

2019-03-15 09:05 JP

Group entry: 3 animals
8x High to High; All 3 hit top of cage before finding perch

2019-03-14 11:55 mkf/rjo

Group treatment: 3 patients
219g ck nolo

2019-03-14 09:05 mkf

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercise:
Lime flew about 5 length equivalents then refused to fly; flight tilted badly toward
left when flying.

Orange and purple flew equivalent of 10 lengths, doing a lot of half lengths and
returned



2019-03-13 11:34 RTS

Group entry: 3 animals
74,76,70gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLo

2019-03-13 09:06 JP

Group entry: 3 animals
8x High to High; all Three bidrds flew to top of cage before landing on perch

2019-03-12 16:30 var

Group entry: 3 animals
2 LM

2019-03-12 13:51 rmb
Leftovers: 136
Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 221 g m/ck

2019-03-12 10:14 me

Group entry: 3 animals
Exercised 8 lengths.
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[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK - Short choppy flights, often hitting ceiling middway
and either completing length or returning to original perch.
[22177] / 6009/lime tape / ASY / UNK - Only once had successful perch to perch length.
Otherwise hit ceiling close to perch and landed on ground or returned to original
perch.
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - Usually completed length, but occasionally hit
ceiling. Good perching.

2019-03-11 16:00 mar

Group entry: 3 animals
3 LM

2019-03-11 10:45 dml
Leftovers: 57
Group treatment: 3 patients
225g CK+vit+ca

2019-03-11 09:53 sat

Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 70-75 g m/ck +vit +ca. Use chick on Mon/Wed/Fri. Exercise 8-10x.
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[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK - 7X - would fly only half way and then go to top
and back to original perch. Never did fly full length.
[22177] / 6009/lime tape / ASY / UNK - 3X - flew, and then crashed to ground--would
not fly any further
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - 7X - would fly only half way and then go to
top and back to original perch. Never did fly full length.

2019-03-10 12:00 jlw

Group treatment: 3 patients
235 g m/ck, NOLO

2019-03-09 10:40 ah
Leftovers: 12
Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage:210 g m (total); 12 g m LO
Mon/Wed/Fri. Exercise 8-10x.

2019-03-09 08:47 amp

Group entry: 2 animals
10X, ceiling grabs midflight, choppy flight, okay landings

2019-03-08 11:18 ces/me

Group entry: 2 animals
Food in cage: 139 g m with vit and ca
NOLO

2019-03-08 08:56 kb

Group entry: 2 animals
Exercise 8-10x.
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[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK - 5x
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK -8x

2019-03-07 11:30 fs/mkf/rjo

Group treatment: 2 patients
142g ck nolo

2019-03-07 08:32 mkf

Group entry: 2 animals
Exercise: Both few 10 lengths, often reversing direction mid length.

2019-03-06 11:38 RTS

Group entry: 2 animals
70,78gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLO

2019-03-06 09:44 lrm

Group entry: 2 animals
exercised - 8x, both flew to ceiling multiple times on the way across the cage

2019-03-05 11:05 bt

Group entry: 2 animals
Exercise 8x.

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[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK - sloppy flights with often hitting ceiling soon
after take-off and returning to near perch. Somewhat reluctant to take-off.
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - Choppy flights but able to complete lengths with
good perching.

2019-03-05 11:00 bt/ces

Group treatment: 2 patients
137 g m, nolo

2019-03-04 10:04 des

Group entry: 2 animals
Food in cage: About 140 g m. 96 g LO(R)

2019-03-03 12:50 KLH

Group treatment: 3 patients
212g m; NOLO

2019-03-03 10:00 flm

Group entry: 3 animals
BAR for exercise.
All flew 8 - 10x.
Flight was very nervous, difficult to observe if gliding or soaring. Rebounding off
of ceiling, walls and returning to original perches. No other issues.

2019-03-02 12:30 LEH

Group treatment: 3 patients
223g m/ck, NOLO

2019-03-02 08:40 amp

Group entry: 3 animals

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[22148] / 6050/orange / SY / UNK - 10X, ceiling grabs almost each length, choppy
flight
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - 10X, ceiling grabs almost each length, choppy
flight
[22202] / SY / UNK - 10X, ground 1X, often touched/grabbed wall before going to perch,
choppy

2019-03-01 11:00 lisa/betty/ces

Group treatment: 3 patients
218 g m/ck with vit and ca, 27 g lo(R)

2019-03-01 10:51 betty/lisa

Group entry: 3 animals
All flew 10x. Vocal.

2019-02-28 10:00 me

Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 218 g m

83 g ck lo(r)

2019-02-28 09:56 ces/me
Weight: 537 grams, Keel score: 3.5

2019-02-27 11:26 RTS

Group entry: 3 animals
81,82,85gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLo

2019-02-27 11:12 betty/lisa

Group entry: 3 animals
10x
lazy, flew high perch to high perch, gliding

2019-02-26 10:03 ces

Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 221 g m

NOLO

2019-02-26 09:32 ces

Flight eval
Exam date - 2019-02-26
Examiner - ces
FlightSound
Notes:
Doesn't fly readily and when he does, he only goes half the length and hits the ceiling. easily approached - odd behavior

2019-02-25 11:15 bet/lis

Group entry: 2 animals
Exercise 8-10x.
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[22148] / 6050 / SY / UNK - 10x, vocalizing, flew well but tired quickly
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - 12x, short gliding

2019-02-25 11:00 dml/me

Group treatment: 2 patients
147 g ck with vit and ca, 37 g lo(R)

2019-02-24 12:30 JWE

Group treatment: 2 patients
143g M NOLO

2019-02-24 12:12 lea

Group entry: 2 animals
flew 9x

2019-02-23 12:30 LEH

Group treatment: 2 patients
149g m/ck, NOLO

2019-02-23 10:11 SAG
Weight: 552 grams

2019-02-22 14:00 KF

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

2019-02-22 08:36 JP

Group entry: 2 animals
NO FLY (Rain)

2019-02-21 12:40 ces/rjo

Group treatment: 2 patients
150g m nolo

2019-02-20 09:15 jp

Group treatment: 2 patients
74 g ck with vit and ca, nolo

2019-02-19 13:06 rmb
Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 2 animals
Food in cage: 151 g m/ck

2019-02-19 10:33 bt

Group entry: 2 animals
Exercise 8x.

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[22148] / 6050 / SY / UNK - Hits ceiling quickly then returns to starting perch.
Only 2x made it one total length.
[22186] / 6024/purple / ASY / UNK - Good flight 1/2 of time, but half of time hits
ceiling midway and turns around. Good perching.

2019-02-18 10:55 sat


8X only flew full length 3X - would turn in midair and fly back. Was spastic when perching.

2019-02-18 10:10 me/ces

No ataxia seen.

Food in cage: 149 g m

2019-02-17 12:30 KLH

61g m; NOLO

2019-02-17 10:30 laf

Flew 8x, grabs ceiling at midpoint after 4 x

2019-02-16 11:11 SAG/ah
Leftovers: 21
Food: 62 g m; 21 g m LO
Exercise: 6-8 lengths

2019-02-14 11:45 fs/mkf/rjo

60g m nolo

2019-02-14 08:33 mkf

Exercise: Flew equivalent of 8 lengths well; 3 lengths were flying 1/2 length and returning to same perch.

2019-02-13 10:57 RTS

68gM+Vit&Ca,(LO=41gM)

2019-02-13 09:44 JP

8x High to High; Crashed into top of cage

2019-02-12 13:05 rmb

Food: 66 g m

47 g m lo

2019-02-11 10:51 BWM

Exercise: Completed 12 half lengths. Was on the lefthand perch and flew about 3/4 length, grabbed ceiling, and flew back as I walked in. The rest of the time would only fly 1/4 to 1/2 of length of enclosure before grabbing ceiling and turning back. Never traveled to righthand perch. Open-mouth breathing, stressed. Flew and perched well otherwise.

2019-02-11 10:45 dml
Leftovers: 0
64g M +vit+ca

2019-02-10 12:40 KLH

65g m; NOLO

2019-02-10 10:00 RJH

Exercise: 6 lengths
Flew to ceiling multiple times but good flight otherwise.

2019-02-09 10:00 sag/ah
Leftovers: 0
Food: 60 g m; NOLO
Weigh
Exercise: 6-8 lengths

2019-02-09 09:28 amp

8X, ceiling grabs, fine landings

2019-02-08 14:00 KF

62 g m (+Vit +Ca); NOLO

2019-02-08 10:57 JP
Weight: 581 grams

MOVED TO:F9

2019-02-07 12:43 ces

Flying and perching well. No sign of ataxia. Open-mouth breathing immediately.

2019-02-07 12:20 fs/mkf/rjo

62g m 44g lo

2019-02-07 08:52 mkf

Exercise: Flew 8 well.

2019-02-06 11:13 RTS

66gM+Vit&Ca,NoLO

2019-02-06 10:45 jp

7x High to High

2019-02-05 13:50 rmb

Food: 63 g m

nolo

2019-02-05 10:52 bt


Exercise: 8 lengths. Often flies to ceiling about and then returns to start. Perches well. OMB at end.

2019-02-04 10:52 sat

7X - Would not fly full length without going to ground or top and then turning back. Most of time would perch well.

2019-02-04 10:45 dml
Leftovers: 0
60g M +vit+ca

2019-02-03 12:40 KLH

67g m; NOLO

2019-02-03 10:40 FLM

BAR for exercise.
flew 8x. confused. not doing a complete lap - would touch ceiling then return to original perch. flight ok overall.

2019-02-02 12:20 LEH

60g m, NOLO

2019-02-02 09:00 amp

8X, into ceiling before perch, sometimes halfway touch and back to original perch

2019-02-01 10:15 JP
Weight: 587 grams

2019-02-01 10:12 JP

70g. ck; NOLO

2019-01-31 12:30 mkf/fs/rjo

63g m nolo

2019-01-31 11:31 des/ces


----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
Start exercise

2019-01-30 11:33 RTS

69gM+Vit&Ca,NoLo

2019-01-29 10:30 bt/nen

65 g m, nolo

2019-01-28 11:00 dml
Leftovers: 0
64g M +vit+ca

2019-01-27 12:30 JWE

67g m NOLO

2019-01-26 12:30 LEH

65g m, NOLO

2019-01-25 14:00 KF

63 g m (+vit +Ca); NOLO

2019-01-25 09:30 kb/jp
Weight: 547 grams
moved to F8

2019-01-24 09:00 mkf/fs

68 g m, nolo

2019-01-23 11:46 RTS

62gM+Vit&Ca,NoLo,+0.17cc meloxicam

2019-01-22 08:45 ces

NOLO
Jumping/flying perch to perch. Looks good. No tremors or ataxia seen. Stressed.

Will move to larger enclosure soon.

Food: 36 g m
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO


----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
stop meds, switch to SID

2019-01-21 16:11 mar

Food: 40 g Q, NOLO
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-01-21 08:50 ces/sat

NOLO

Food: 36 g Q (+ vit + Ca)
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-01-20 18:22 jmw/mm/pe
Leftovers: 0
NOLO
Food: 36g Q
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-01-20 09:35 laf

Flying around, definitely more stressed when entering enclosure. No twitching.

Food: 33 g Q, NOLO
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-01-19 18:42 me
Leftovers: 0
Food: 32 g Q (+ vit + Ca) Watch food intake carefully
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
BAR, trying to fly

2019-01-19 12:30 rep

Bird very jumpy

MOVED TO:R 11 along with his food, to see if he will start eating

2019-01-19 08:50 rep

Food: 33 g Q Watch food intake carefully
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
32 g LO - rem

has missed 3 meals - will plan on ff/sq fluids tonight and try different food

2019-01-18 16:20 kf
Leftovers: 34
Food: 34 g Q
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-01-18 08:36 ces/do
Weight: 492 grams
34 g lo(R)
Perched. A little twitchy. Less twitchy during treatments than on intake, so improving.
Stressed.

Banded: 6050
Moved to R16c

Food: 35 g Q (+ vit + Ca)
Force fed: about 15 g with meds
20 cc LRS SQ
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-01-17 18:22 jmw/ae
Leftovers: 0
NOLO; standing in back of kennel
Food: 31g Q
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-01-17 08:10 ces

NOLO
Standing, stressed. Wings spread. No twitching observed.

Started to eat as soon as I replaced the cage cover.

Food: 43 g Q
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Tramadol: 0.24 cc (40 mg/ml susp) PO

----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
stop tramadol

2019-01-16 18:05 RMB/TCR/LMV/PRR
Leftovers: 0
Food: 36 g Q (+ vit + Ca) Watch food intake carefully
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Tramadol: 0.24 cc (40 mg/ml susp) PO

QAR, standing in front. Very calm but puffed up. Q feathers everywhere.

2019-01-16 10:07 ces

quail feathers left, so eating! Will stop handling unless absolutely necessary.

----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
stop fluids, stop midazalom, start quail only

2019-01-16 08:55 ces

All food lo(R), 30 g m total

Standing at front of kennel. Stressed. No reading or other neuro symptoms. Due to notes from last night - twitching and reading after grabbing - decided not to handle this morning. Neuro symptoms seem to be stress induced.

Will see if the bird will eat quail with meds in it.

Food: 34 g QUAIL (+ vit + Ca)
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Tramadol: 0.24 cc (40 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-01-15 17:49 lea/dr

Checked on her and she is standing in front of kennel reading. Definitely a different bird once grabbed and put back..wonder if its stress induced.

2019-01-15 17:40 lea/dr

Perched and BAR. Did not see any tremors. A bit ataxic when put back

Food: 31 g m
SQ fluids: 20
Terbinafine: 0.28 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.17 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Midazolam: 0.05 ml (5 mg/ml inj) IM
Tramadol: 0.24 cc (40 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-01-15 13:59 ces

Standing at front of kennel. More alert and stable. No reading or tremoring.

2019-01-15 10:30 ces

Laying on his side in the front of the kennel. Reading.

2019-01-15 10:09 ces
Weight: 473 grams, Keel score: 3.5
Reported that the bird was trying to fly but unable to stay upright - flipping. Very neuro.

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head
Other: very twitchy but BAR
Body
Body condition score: 3.5
Wings
Legs

No fractures palpated during intake exam. No injuries found. No real sign of trauma.
Very twitchy and stressed.
Quick exam.

Gave 25 cc LRS SQ, 0.05 cc midazalom IM, and 0.05 cc meloxicam IM.
Placed in KR2. Standing and tried to perch and fell off with wings spread. Will monitor. Radiograph tomorrow if stable.

Eye exam
Exam date - 2019-01-15
Examiner - ces
RIGHTLEFT
PLRMenacePLRMenace
++++++++
Stain Stain 
DNE DNE 
Right eye:
WNL
Left eye:
WNL

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