Bird – Page 2 – Jivdaya Charitable Trust

Leucistic White Peacock

There’s something fantastic and pure about the white peacock. This is by far the most popular, and perhaps the most beautiful, of all the colored mutations. This peacock has the same enormous tail feathers as its relatives, but without an ounce of color: the whole bird is pure white. In fact, they have something called […]

A Common Crane with a Fracture was treated at Jivdaya Charitable Trust

A Common Crane was brought in with a fractured and cut wing during the Uttarayan campaign. Our Uttarayan experts got together and tried out something new for out here. We have successfully used an external fixation in the leg of a peahen, but never in the wing. Dr.Johanna Storm taught us a new technique of […]

Poisoning in crows due to unnatural diet during ‘Shrad’

We received a call stating, about few crows found to be in critical condition and hence were immediately brought to Jivdaya Charitable Trust by Gita Rambhiar Trust and Sanjivni Trust. We received 20 crows in critical condition and on examining them, the doctors at Jivdaya Charitable Trust found that the crows were suffering from poisoning. […]

An Injured Shikra treated at Jivdaya Charitable Trust

A Shikra had been brought to JCT during Uttarayan with a bad wing fracture. It was treated and kept under observation, it showed good signs of recovery and soon was back to good health it was then given physiotherapy and motivated to fly again, because of the efforts of the doctors and the staff of […]

Greater Flamingo – Rescue & Treatment at Jivdaya Charitable Trust

A greater flamingo with a very deep wound in its wing and a cut on its leg, was rescued from Sarkhej area. The wing had a deep cut which damaged most of its wing muscles. Doctor sutured up the wing and the bird was released into our aviary for recovery. The flamingo’s diet consists of […]

The Great White Rescue & treatment at JCT

picking up the injured Pelican from Thol Bird Sanctuary A volunteer at Jivdaya, rescued a Great white Pelican from Thol Bird Sanctuary. The bird had been injured by a kite string and had a deep cut in its wing. After being brought to our hospital our doctors operated on the bird. The wing was sutured […]

A Coot Causality at Jivdaya Charitable Trust

Rescued coots 40 coots and 1 garganey were rescued from poachers at Nal Sarovar by the Forest department and brought in to us for primary treatment. All the birds had their legs broken and in some cases even the wings. The poor things were destined for hotels and other eateries as delicaises before they were […]

Parrakeets Rescued from a Bird Market at Jivdaya Charitable Trust, Ahmedabad

Volunteers of an NGO brought us 20 rose-ringed parakeet juveniles from an educational institute, where they had been bought and kept to be released the next day for some function.The sale of wild caught Indian birds under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, is banned. Many of these birds like Rose-ringed Parakeets, Alexandrine Parakeets, Munias of […]