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Message: <blockquote data-quote="MC_Emily" data-source="post: 1697665" data-attributes="member: 82469">The rehabber situation has already been dealt with; stressful journey, stressful handling etc.How else can you provide a safe and warm environment without taking them indoors?  Whether it's in a house or a shed it could be seen as possession.Further, I think there's an important point being missed here.  The OP did not take these birds in secret, she didn't hide the fact she had them or what she was doing with them.  She did, in fact, tell the whole world about the plight of these birds and asked for guidance on the best way to deal with them.  Any law enforcement agency would surely find it very difficult to even reprimand someone in this situation.  In fact, I doubt they'd even get involved at all!!</blockquote>