Country Life: Rescuing raptors in Timaru

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

When our birds of prey find themselves in trouble, the NZ Raptor Trust is there to help | Subscribe: youtube.com/RNZVideo?sub_confirmation=1

From vet visits to strength training, the volunteers at the Timaru facility have helped 175 hawks, falcons, and owls get back on their wings over the last decade.

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