If you ever find an injured bird of prey, this is what you need to do:

• Make sure that the bird really needs help
• If it is a hatchling or juvenile, leave it where it is and contact us.
• Wear protection gloves and use a blanket to catch the bird.
• Place the bird rapidly in a perforated cardboard box. Avoid metal cages.
• Keep the bird in a calm dark area with moderate temperature (22 à 25 degré Celsius)  Limit its contact with humans.
• Contact the Clinique des oiseaux de proie, with the toll-free number: 1-877-644-4545, or, outside of office hours:  S.O.S. braconnage centralesos@mrn.gouv.qc.ca \ 1-800-463-2191 in order to send us the bird. 
• Send us the bird as quickly as possible in order to increase its chance of survival.

You can contact the Clinique des oiseaux de proie at :

Faculté de médecine vétérinaire
Université de Montréal
Saint-Hyacinthe
514 345-8521 poste 8427 for calls from the Montreal area

or

450 773-8521 poste 8427