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| 2025-05-20 18:12 MP | ||||||||
| Leftovers: 0 S: Sternal in nest cup. Vocalized once food dropped O: No scraps. Dropped 23 g of rat in nest cup A: BAR P: CCP
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| 2025-05-20 10:27 MP | ||||||||
| Weight: 67.0 grams, Leftovers: 2 S: Sitting in nest cup. O: Feces too dry to collect fecal. No notable swelling in L elbow. Removed 2 g of very dried up scraps from nest cup. Gave 3.2 cc LRS SQ in R dorsal shoulder. Lowered incubator from 90 deg F to 88 deg F. Weight change: +3 g (5 %) A: BAR P: Try for fecal tomorrow
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| 2025-05-19 17:28 fw | ||||||||
S: Sitting in towel nest. Stood up when noticed opened incubator door. O: HF 16 grams of chopped rat while wearing camo. Bird eagerly eating and food calling. Quickly got tired and had to drop the remaining 4 grams. A: BAR. P: CCP.
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| 2025-05-19 12:23 KS | ||||||||
| Weight: 64.0 grams, BCS: 2.0 S: Sternal in box, biting and kicking in hand O: ------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ---------------- Mentation: BAR Temp (F): warm to touch Dehydration (%): 5 Neurologic: WNL Head/mouth/beak: WNL Ears: WNL Eyes: WNL Wings: WNL Legs: WNL Feet: WNL Body: WNL Feather condition: downy Ectoparasites: bugs - gnats? Other: cast in box Radiographic findings: left elbow swollen Initial treatment: ADAMS, incubator at 80 degrees A: Nestling kestrel, nest destroyed by wing. Unknown if parents caring for but bird did cast during transport. Had a bunch of bugs on him, radiographs revealed swelling to left elbow but hard to palpate. P: Monitor use of left wing, repeat rads in 3 days. SF if willing, otherwise switch to HF with CAMO. Monitor temp by touch and lower incubator by 2 degrees a day. Vet check Thursday. Collect fecal tomorrow. Don't need to collect blood unless issues arise
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