Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

Photo: A gray-cheeked thrush (Catharus minimus) at the North Carolina Zoo’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro, North Carolina.

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A gray-cheeked thrush (Catharus minimus) at the North Carolina Zoo’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro, North Carolina.

Photo: A gray-cheeked thrush (Catharus minimus) at the North Carolina Zoo’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro, North Carolina.

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A gray-cheeked thrush (Catharus minimus) at the North Carolina Zoo’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro, North Carolina.

Photo: A female northeastern pine sawyer beetle (Monochamus notatus) collected in Deerwood, MN, but photographed at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A female northeastern pine sawyer beetle (Monochamus notatus) collected in Deerwood, MN, but photographed at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A female northeastern pine sawyer beetle (Monochamus notatus) collected in Deerwood, MN, but photographed at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A female northeastern pine sawyer beetle (Monochamus notatus) collected in Deerwood, MN, but photographed at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A Franklin’s ground squirrel (Poliocitellus franklinii) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A Franklin’s ground squirrel (Poliocitellus franklinii) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A Franklin’s ground squirrel (Poliocitellus franklinii) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A Franklin’s ground squirrel (Poliocitellus franklinii) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A Franklin’s ground squirrel (Poliocitellus franklinii) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A Franklin’s ground squirrel (Poliocitellus franklinii) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A song sparrow (Melospiza melodia) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A song sparrow (Melospiza melodia) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A song sparrow (Melospiza melodia) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A song sparrow (Melospiza melodia) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A juvenile red-breasted nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A juvenile red-breasted nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A juvenile red-breasted nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A juvenile red-breasted nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A juvenile red-breasted nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A juvenile red-breasted nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A juvenile red-breasted nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A juvenile red-breasted nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia cunicularia) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia cunicularia) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia cunicularia) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia cunicularia) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A short-eared owl (Asio flammeus suinda) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A short-eared owl (Asio flammeus suinda) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A short-eared owl (Asio flammeus suinda) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A short-eared owl (Asio flammeus suinda) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A short-eared owl (Asio flammeus suinda) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A short-eared owl (Asio flammeus suinda) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A Chilean burrowing parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus bloxami) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A Chilean burrowing parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus bloxami) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A Chilean burrowing parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus bloxami) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A Chilean burrowing parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus bloxami) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A Chilean burrowing parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus bloxami) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A Chilean burrowing parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus bloxami) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: An Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii magellanicus) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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An Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii magellanicus) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: An Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii magellanicus) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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An Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii magellanicus) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A greater band-winged nightjar (Systellura longirostris bifasciata) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A greater band-winged nightjar (Systellura longirostris bifasciata) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A greater band-winged nightjar (Systellura longirostris bifasciata) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A greater band-winged nightjar (Systellura longirostris bifasciata) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A greater band-winged nightjar (Systellura longirostris bifasciata) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A greater band-winged nightjar (Systellura longirostris bifasciata) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A mourning sierra finch (Rhopospina fruticeti fruticeti) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A mourning sierra finch (Rhopospina fruticeti fruticeti) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

A picture of a mourning sierra finch (Rhopospina fruticeti fruticeti) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A mourning sierra finch (Rhopospina fruticeti fruticeti) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus cassini) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus cassini) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus cassini) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus cassini) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A Chilean lapwing (Vanellus chilensis chilensis) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A Chilean lapwing (Vanellus chilensis chilensis) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A Chilean lapwing (Vanellus chilensis chilensis) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A Chilean lapwing (Vanellus chilensis chilensis) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A Chilean lapwing (Vanellus chilensis chilensis) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A Chilean lapwing (Vanellus chilensis chilensis) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

Photo: A female Colocolo or pampas cat (Leopardus colocolo wolfsohni) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo. This animal was from the Calama, Chile, area.

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A female Colocolo or pampas cat (Leopardus colocolo wolfsohni) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.
This animal was from the Calama, Chile, area. She came to the wildlife hospital as a baby. She was 1 1/2 years old when photographed in January 2020.

Photo: A female Colocolo or pampas cat (Leopardus colocolo wolfsohni) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo. This animal was from the Calama, Chile, area.

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A female Colocolo or pampas cat (Leopardus colocolo wolfsohni) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.
This animal was from the Calama, Chile, area. She came to the wildlife hospital as a baby. She was 1 1/2 years old when photographed in January 2020.

Photo: A Chilean slender snake (Tachymenis chilensis) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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A Chilean slender snake (Tachymenis chilensis) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre of the Buin Zoo.

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