DID YOU KNOW? Below is a breakdown of what it takes to feed each bird. Please consider adopting a bird for a month or a year to help us do what we do!
Breakdown of Feeding Costs for our Birds
- Red Tailed Hawk
- 4 Large Mice per day or 1 Large Rat per day
- 28 Large Mice per week or 7 Large Rats per week
- 112 Large Mice per month or 28 Large Rats per month
- 1,344 Large Mice per year or 336 Large Rats per year
- $1,088 per year or $672 per year
- Red Shouldered Hawk
- 4 Medium Mice per day
- 28 Medium Mice per week
- 112 Medium Mice per month
- 1,344 Medium Mice per year
- $981.12 per year
- Peregrine Falcon
- 2 Day Old Chicks or 1 Quail per day plus 2 Medium Mice per day
- 14 Day Old Chicks or 7 Quail per week plus 14 Medium Mice per week
- 56 Day Old Chicks or 28 per month plus 56 Medium Mice per month
- 672 Day Old Chicks or 336 per year plus 672 Medium Mice per year
- $127.68 per year plus $981.12 totals
- $1,108.80 per year
- Barn Owl
- 3 Medium Mice per day
- 21 Medium Mice per week
- 84 Medium Mice per month
- 1,008 Medium Mice per year
- $981.12 per year
- Great Horned Owl
- 4 Large Mice per day or 1 Large Rat per day
- 28 Large Mice per week or 7 Large Rats per week
- 112 Large Mice per month or 28 Large Rats per month
- 1,344 Large Mice per year or 336 Large Rats per year
- $1,088 per year or $672 per year
- Raven or Crow
- Veggie Omelette daily
- Nuts and Seeds daily
- Fruit daily
- High Quality dog food kibble mixed with applesauce, dried cranberries, mealworms daily
- One medium Mouse
- Vultures
- 1 Rat per day
- 7 Rats per week
- 28 Rats per month
- 336 Rats per year
- $672.00 per year
- Broad Winged Hawk
- 4 Medium Mice per day
- 28 Mice per week
- 112 Mice per month
- 1,344 Mice per year
- $981.12 per year
- American Kestrel
- 3 Small Mice per day
- 21 Small Mice per week occasional small bird, superworm, cricket diet as well
- 84 Small Mice per month
- 1,008 Small Mice per year
- Northern Saw Whet Owl
- 3 Small Mice per day
- 21 Small Mice per week occasional superworm, large bug diet as well
- 84 Small Mice per month
- 1,008 Small Mice per year
- Eastern Screech Owl
- 3 Small Mice per day
- 21 Small Mice per week occasional superworm, frog or toad, large bug diet as well
- 84 Small Mice per month
- 1,008 Small Mice per year
- Barred Owl
- 3 Medium Mice per day
- 21 Medium Mice per week occasional frog or toad diet as well
- 84 Medium Mice per month
- 1,008 Medium Mice per year
- $981.12 per year
- Cost Per Bird;
- One Large Mouse costs $.81
- Four Large Mice totals $3.24 per day
- 28 Large Mice costs $22.68 per week
- 112 Large Mice costs $90.72 per month
- 1344 Large Mice costs $1,088 per year
- One Medium Mouse costs $.73
- Four Medium Mice costs $2.92 per day
- 28 Medium Mice costs $20.44 per week
- 112 Medium Mice costs $81.76 per month
- 1344 Medium Mice costs $981.12 per year
- One Day Old Chick costs $.19
- 2 Day Old Chicks costs $.38 per day plus 2 Medium Mice @ $1.46 per day
- 2 Day Old Chicks costs $2.66 per week plus 14 Medium Mice @ $20.44 per wk
- 2 Day Old Chicks costs $10.64 per month plus 56 Medium Mice @ $81.76 per mo
- 2 Day Old Chicks costs $127.68 per year plus 672 Medium Mice @ $981.12 per yr
- One Quail costs @ $2.00 per day
- 7 Quail costs $14.00 per week
- 28 Quail costs $56.00 per month
- 336 Quail costs $672.00 per year
- One Rat costs @ $2.00 per day
- 7 Rats costs $14.00 per week
- 28 Rats costs $56.00 per month
- 336 Rats costs $672.00 per year