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Birds sickened along central coast a mystery

March 24, 2008 by Bird-Rescue

IBRRC has been assisting with the care of hundreds of birds that have been showing up with a mysterious illness along the central coast of California from Morro Bay south to Santa Barbara. Many of the 200+ birds are also showing signs of oiling. The grebes are being treated at IBRRC’s Corelia and San Pedro … Read more

Dark day on San Francisco Bay

November 21, 2020November 9, 2007 by Bird-Rescue

The staff at International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC) has been working non-stop for the three days rescuing as many oiled birds as possible. So far, the center in Fairfield has more than 70 birds in care. The culprit of this spill is the Cosco Busan. It’s a container ship that struck the San Francisco … Read more