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Magpie chick appears to have broken wing (1 Viewer)

Aycards

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Hi All
three days ago we had a very strong windy storm a young chick was displaced from the nest unfortunately leaving it alone for its parents was not an option the storm was in the afternoon the chick spent the night out of the nest and was weak in the morning it is now eating well however only its left wing is being flexed the right wing is immobile any suggestions for helping this young magpie
 
Hy Aycards and a warm welcome to you from the entire staff here at BF ;)

It is important that you contact a vet or a bird rehabilitator asap as there is little you can do for this bird and it will need looking after.
 
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