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22572

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Admission date	2019-06-22
Final date	2019-08-10
Days in captivity	49
Species	RTHA - Red-tailed hawk
Age	HY
Sex	UNK
Status	R
Band	1957-42167

Toxin?

Cause of injury: Unknown

Do NOT release where found
Release approved

Found in Williamston,SC
Anderson county

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

Desc Qty Cost Subtotal

Examination 1 120.00 120.00

Daily rate 49 15.40 754.60

Packed cell volume 1 25.00 25.00

Blood lead 1 180.00 180.00

Total 1079.60

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

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2019-08-10 15:31 SC

Weight: 1011 grams


Release record
Date2019-08-10
Band/tag number1957-42167
Band size7B
Released byJohn Boal
Location
Waxhaw, Union county, NC

2019-08-10 13:30 LEH

Group treatment: 5 patients
622g R/m/ck, NOLO

2019-08-09 10:10 cm/md

Group entry: 5 animals
Exercise: 

Everyone flew a total of 11x without much effort
Pink was able to fly full circles without perching multiple times 

2019-08-09 10:00 ces/ksf/students

Group treatment: 5 patients
750 g ck with vit and ca, nolo

2019-08-08 11:23 des/ces

Group entry: 5 animals
 Food in cage: 140, 170, 148, 150, 150 g R
NOLO

2019-08-07 12:48 RTS

Group entry: 6 animals
 157,157,158,158,154,163gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLo

2019-08-07 09:40 pb

Group entry: 6 animals
Exercised all 10-12x except for ATY TUVU. ATY started by running across the enclosure,
then flew from ground to low perch, then from low perch to low perch, then from high
perch to high perch, then refused to go after 5x.

2019-08-06 10:48 ces

Flight eval
Exam date - 2019-08-06
Examiner - ces
FlightSound
Notes:
Flying well.  Soaring 1/3 length
of enclosure.  Crashing at times.
Release approved.

2019-08-06 10:20 des

Group entry: 6 animals
 Food in cage: 909 g rat

2019-08-05 13:05 bph

Group entry: 6 animals
 Food in cage: 1124 g R with vit and ca
NOLO

2019-08-05 11:00 bph/cm/md

Group entry: 6 animals
Exercise: One TUVU refused to fly. All others flew 10-12x. The other TUVU and BLVU
flew perch to perch.
The hawks grabbed walls/ceiling before perches.
Purple and pink were OMB at the end

2019-08-04 14:30 jmw/kf

Group treatment: 6 patients
974 g R, NOLO

2019-08-04 11:04 FLM

Group entry: 6 animals
BAR for exericse.
everyone flew 6x.
1 vulture started to become aggressive on perch to other birds, so stopped exercise.

2019-08-03 14:10 LEH

Group treatment: 6 patients
914g Q/R, NOLO

2019-08-02 10:00 ces/dle

Group treatment: 6 patients
170, 165, 165,160,146,186 g SQ with vit and ca, nolo

2019-08-02 09:15 me

Group entry: 6 animals
 Exercise 10-12x. Don't push the vulture if stressed
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[22353] / ATY / UNK - 0
[22358] / AHY / F - 5x
[22556] / L / UNK - 0
[22557] / 18161/purple / HY / UNK - 18x
[22572] / pink / HY / UNK - 13x
[22584] / 22040/light green / L / UNK - 18x


Flight eval
Exam date - 2019-08-02
Examiner - me
FlightSound
Notes:
flew 13 x cage length, no gliding;
omb at 12 x

2019-08-01 11:55 fs/ces/rjo

Group treatment: 6 patients
890g Sq/R nolo

2019-08-01 09:00 fs

Group entry: 6 animals
Exercise 10-12x. Don't push the vulture if stressed
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[22353] / ATY / UNK - a few lengths?
[22358] / AHY / F - a few lengths?
[22556] / L / UNK - a few lengths?
[22557] / 18161/purple / HY / UNK - 10x
[22572] / pink / HY / UNK - 10x
[22584] / 22040/light green / L / UNK -10x 

Couldn't tell TUVU's apart

2019-07-31 12:00 RTS

Group entry: 6 animals
 150,150,150,150gM+Vit&Ca,NoLo

2019-07-31 10:40 pb

Group entry: 6 animals
Exercised all 10-12x. L bird (band number 0436) that was moved from R13 this morning
flew twice.

2019-07-30 15:32 rmb

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 4 animals
 Food in cage: 618 g m/rat 

2019-07-30 10:00 BPH

Group entry: 4 animals
Exercise: Everyone flew 12x with little encouragement. TUVU kept up with the hawks
well

2019-07-29 11:30 dml

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 4 patients
613g M +vit+ca

2019-07-29 09:30 bph

Group entry: 4 animals
Exercise: Hawks were eager to fly and flew perch to perch 12x w/o issue. 
TUVU was initially unwilling to fly, but began flying with hawks. TUVU flew 8x

2019-07-28 15:00 jmw

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 4 patients
608g m

2019-07-28 10:24 FLM

Group entry: 4 animals
BAR for exercise.
all flew well 10x, including TUVU. soaring, landing on perches. no issues.

2019-07-27 14:04 REP/RMB

Group entry: 4 animals
 Food in cage: 633 g rat 

BAR, flying

TUVU - BARP

2019-07-26 12:05 ksf

Group entry: 5 animals
exercise: all RTHA 12x, TUVU 4x.
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[22358] / AHY / F - seems less stressed than usual
[22437] / 18172/yellow / SY / UNK - 
[22557] / 18161/purple / HY / UNK - vocal!
[22572] / pink / HY / UNK - 
[22584] / 22040/light green / L / UNK - 

2019-07-26 11:00 ces/ksf

Group treatment: 5 patients
750 g m/R with vit and ca, nolo

2019-07-25 11:55 fs/ces/rjo

Group treatment: 5 patients
743g m/R nolo

2019-07-25 09:15 me

Group entry: 5 animals
Exercise 10-12x. Don't push the vulture if stressed
-------------------------
[22358] / AHY / F - 1x
[22437] / 18172/yellow / SY / UNK - 21x
[22557] / 18161/purple / HY / UNK - 15x
[22572] / pink / HY / UNK - 17x
[22584] / 22040/light green / L / UNK - 15x


Flight eval
Exam date - 2019-07-25
Examiner - me
FlightSound
Notes:
flew 17 x cage length, several
double-lengths, some gliding -
needs a littel more time

2019-07-24 12:17 RTS

Group entry: 5 animals
 163,163,163,163,163gM+Vit&Ca,NoLO

2019-07-24 10:03 lrm

Group entry: 5 animals
exercised - all but TUVU flew 11+, flying and soaring well.  TUVU flew 6x, readily,
then did not want to leave perch, so i left him alone.

2019-07-23 15:08 rmb

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 5 animals
 Food in cage: 778 g rat/m

2019-07-23 11:03 nen

Group entry: 5 animals

[22358] / AHY / F - 7x well, a bit asym
[22437] / 18172/yellow / SY / UNK - 16x
[22557] / 18161/purple / HY / UNK - 12x
[22572] / pink / HY / UNK - 12x
[22584] / 22040/light green / L / UNK -slight RWD, 12x
all RTHAs flew well, sym and glided to perch.  all flew readily, especially yellow.

2019-07-22 11:31 sat

Group entry: 5 animals

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[22358] / AHY / F - 10X - flew, glided, and perched well
[22437] / 18172/yellow / SY / UNK -  10X - flew, glided, and perched well
[22557] / 18161/purple / HY / UNK -  10X - flew, glided, and perched well
[22572] / pink / HY / UNK -  10X - flew, glided, and perched well
[22584] / 22040/light green / L / UNK - 10X - flew well, but sometimes would dip
down while in flight.  Perched well 

2019-07-22 11:30 dml

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 5 patients
772g R +vit+ca

2019-07-21 13:00 lea/jmw

Group treatment: 5 patients
800 g R, NOLO

2019-07-21 10:47 rjh

Group entry: 5 animals
Exercised. Don't push the vulture if stressed

TUVU - flew 8x
All others flew 10x
All perched, BAR, gliding well and good flight.

2019-07-20 13:05 LEH

Group treatment: 5 patients
749g R, NOLO QARP

2019-07-20 08:54 amp

Group entry: 5 animals

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[22358] / AHY / F - 0X
[22437] / 18172/yellow / SY / UNK - 12X, some soaring, good landings
[22557] / 18161/purple / HY / UNK - 12X, overshot landing 2X, good otherwise
[22572] / pink / HY / UNK - 12X, soaring and landing well
[22584] / 22040/light green / L / UNK - 12X, good flight and landings

2019-07-19 14:15 ksf/pb

Group treatment: 5 patients
775 g m/ck + vit/ca, NOLO

2019-07-19 09:36 dle/ksf

Group entry: 5 animals
Exercised - Tuvu 2x then regurge, Yellow, pink, light green 12x, purple 10x

2019-07-18 11:40 fs/mkf/rjo

Group treatment: 5 patients
514g m + 236g R nolo

2019-07-18 08:15 mkf

Group entry: 4 animals
 Exercise:  All flew 12 lengths well

2019-07-17 11:53 RTS

Group entry: 4 animals
 133,140,129,123gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLO

2019-07-17 10:15 pb

Group entry: 4 animals
Exercised all 10x.

2019-07-16 15:06 lea

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 4 animals
 Food in cage: 503 g m/ck/rat

2019-07-16 09:30 bh

Group entry: 4 animals
Exercise: everyone flew perch to perch 10x, no crashing or landing on the ground.

2019-07-15 12:00 dml

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 4 patients
517g CK +vit+ca

2019-07-14 15:30 klh

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 3 animals
 Food in cage: 378g m

2019-07-14 11:13 flm

Group entry: 3 animals
BAR for exercise.
purple: flew well 6x. went to ground 2x.
pink: flew well 14x. no issues.
light green: flew well 9x, then refused from perch.

2019-07-13 13:45 LEH/RMB/SC

Group treatment: 3 patients
407  g m/ck

2019-07-13 10:24 sag

Weight: 943 grams

2019-07-12 09:06 me

Group entry: 3 animals
NOLO

Food in cage: 394 g m/ck with vit and ca.  

2019-07-11 12:05 mkf/fs/rjo

Group treatment: 3 patients
420g ck/m nolo

2019-07-10 11:45 RTS/PB

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 3 patients
397 g ck  BAR

2019-07-09 11:30 nen/bt

Group treatment: 3 patients
390 g m, nolo

2019-07-09 10:45 nen

Weight: 956 grams

2019-07-08 13:05 sat/bph/rjo

Group treatment: 3 patients
390g ck nolo

2019-07-07 14:00 lea

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

2019-07-06 13:30 LEH

Group treatment: 3 patients
414g m/ck, NOLO

2019-07-06 11:21 ah/sc

Weight: 942 grams
weight toay 942; down 14g

2019-07-05 15:00 KF

Group treatment: 3 patients
391g ck (+vit +Ca); NOLO bar

2019-07-04 11:54 me/rmb

Group entry: 3 animals
Upped food due to light green's weight dropping in the 2 days friends were added

2019-07-04 11:53 me/rmb

Weight: 956 grams

2019-07-04 11:35 rmb/me

Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 356 g m/ck  
NOLO

2019-07-03 13:15 RTS

Group entry: 2 animals
110,115g Ck+Vit&Ca,NoLo

2019-07-02 11:30 RMB/NEN/BPH

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 2 patients
114 g m/ck

2019-07-02 10:19 RMB/NN

Weight: 920 grams
Moved to R1

2019-07-01 11:15 dml

Leftovers: 0
Group treatment: 3 patients
317g CK +vit+ca

2019-06-30 15:56 jmw

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 98,102,103g m

2019-06-29 12:20 RMB/REP

Group entry: 3 animals
Increased food due to aggression of 22557 and molting

2019-06-29 12:20 RMB/REP

Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 110-130 g m/ck with vit and ca. 

2019-06-29 11:15 sag

Leftovers: 0
Group entry: 3 animals
Food in cage: 322 g m/ck 

2019-06-28 10:17 ksf

Weight: 909 grams

2019-06-27 12:50 fs/mkf/rjo

Group treatment: 3 patients
304g m/ck nolo

2019-06-26 12:38 RTS

Group entry: 3 animals
109,97,110gCk+Vit&Ca,NoLO

2019-06-25 10:27 lea

Weight: 884 grams
BAR, moved to R23. NOLO

Food: 57 g dk M (+ vit + Ca) Watch food intake carefully
Terbinafine: 0.51 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.30 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-06-24 17:00 pb

Food: 55 g dk m, NOLO
Terbinafine: 0.51 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.30 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-06-24 14:09 des

CBC from 6/22/2019. Slide to thin to read. PI=1. Hemoproteus 2+. Recorded PCV was 80% which is clearly not possible.

2019-06-24 09:00 me

NOLO
Did not notice anything unusual with pupils
Food: 55 g dk M (+ vit + Ca) Watch food intake carefully
Terbinafine: 0.51 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.30 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Perched, very BAR

Need to move to larger cage ASAP.

2019-06-23 18:17 mlm/kjl/pb

Leftovers: 0
Feeder noticed that door was not latched but door was closed.
Food: 55 g dk M (+ vit + Ca) Watch food intake carefully
Terbinafine: 0.51 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.30 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2019-06-23 09:45 laf/rh

BAR, NOLO.
OU looked fine..didnt see any strange dilation.

Food: 52 g dk m
Terbinafine: 0.51 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.30 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
Note behavior of OU and pupil dailation


----------- ORDER CHANGE -------------
Stop fluids

2019-06-22 17:45 RMB/BPH/MEM

Food: 60 g dk M (+ vit + Ca) Watch food intake carefully
SQ fluids: 25 
Terbinafine: 0.51 cc (25 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam: 0.30 cc (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO


Eyes continue to fluctate pupil dilation, especially when exposed to light.  OD is much worse than OS. RTHA is also banging around in comdo heavily.

2019-06-22 12:07 RMB/RP

Weight: 851 grams, Keel score: 3.0

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head
  Behavior and Neuro: QAR
Body
  Body condition score: 3
Wings
  Left wing: WNL
  Right wing: WNL
Legs
  Left leg: WNL
  Right leg: WNL
Feathers: WNL


Exam:
RTHA calmer than expected.  No open wounds and no fractures palpated.  OU pupils fluctuating in dialation oppossingly.  Drew blood for lead test, WNL.  Will monitor behavior.

Treatment:
Fluids: 20 ml LRS SQ
Meloxicam: 0.09 ml IM
Terbinfine: 0.51 ml PO
Food: 50 g DK M


PCV/TP
Collection date2019-06-22 12:07:00
PCV80 %
TS4.1 g\dl
Serumpink

Blood lead
Collection date2019-06-22
Level0.00 ug/dL

Eye exam
Exam date - 2019-06-22
Examiner - RMB/RP
RIGHTLEFT
PLRMenacePLRMenace
++++++++
Stain Stain 
DNE DNE 
Right eye:
Pupils fluctuating in dilation;
otherwise NSF
Left eye:
Pupils fluctuating in dilation;
otherwise NSF