About 50 Rehabilitated Birds Are to be Released at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge on Sunday
source: http://www.caller.com/news/2010/jun/25/rescued-birds-will-return-to-wild-sunday/
Rescued birds will return to wild Sunday
* By Katherine Rosenberg
* Corpus Christi Caller Times
* Posted June 25, 2010 at 7:23 p.m.
CORPUS CHRISTI — About 50 rehabilitated birds are to be released at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge this weekend.
The birds were rescued from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and are to be released back into the wild at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge around 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
A U.S. Coast Guard flight should arrive from New Orleans in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service about 9:30 a.m. at the Aransas County Airport. The birds should be released about an hour later. It is the third such release at the refuge.
* By Katherine Rosenberg
* Corpus Christi Caller Times
* Posted June 25, 2010 at 7:23 p.m.
CORPUS CHRISTI — About 50 rehabilitated birds are to be released at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge this weekend.
The birds were rescued from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and are to be released back into the wild at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge around 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
A U.S. Coast Guard flight should arrive from New Orleans in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service about 9:30 a.m. at the Aransas County Airport. The birds should be released about an hour later. It is the third such release at the refuge.
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