How does Katrusya chick feel that stork Gritsik threw out of the nest
Katrusya in the Nuushanyk estate
Katrusya Stork, a baby star of Odarka and Gritsik, undergoes treatment at the Birds Rehabilitation Center « Nudyanik’s estate » after father threw away Its from the nest.
Veterinarians found in the stomach the soil, as well as diagnosed enteritis – inflammation of the mucous membrane of the small intestine, which can occur due to poor quality food, chemical stimuli or intestinal infections.
By appointment of Katrusya veterinarians receive drugs for the treatment of enteritis, reported On the Leleka Hrytsko page.
The center states that the bird is feeling well, feeds on daily chickens and small fish.
« Katrusya is treated, we are waiting for an additional study to determine whether she needs an antibiotic. So far, everything is going properly, she even gave the pellet today – these are undigested food remains that are a sign of good digestion in birds, » – told « UP. Life » head of the center Irina Snopko.
Currently, about 200 birds live in the Nuisanyk estate in Kyiv region, including 14 adult storks. So far, only one stork – which was injured last year – potentially ready to return to the wild.
Katrusya lives temporarily from other birds, but after recovery will be transferred to another enclosure so that she can see herself similar and socialize.
« Katrusya so far in quarantine. We will then transfer to the enclosure to be sunshine and that it be with other storks. She will communicate with other birds. Our task is to return (her) to the natural environment, » – adds Irina.
Recall Katrusya – the youngest of 5 chicks Star pair of stork Odarka and Gritsik, who live in the village of Lelyaky in Poltava region. Researchers of the Pyryatinsky National Nature Park are conducting video surveillance around the clock steamand also share interesting things from the life of birds on social networks.
May 23 Stork Gritsik He took Katrus From the nest, but the researcher of the National Park Anatoly Zabaylo noticed it and saved the baby.
As scientists have explained later, storks plant more chicks than they can feed, so sometimes they get rid of the weakest for the sake of survival.
