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Read our blog for the latest news and updates from the Hospital

From press coverage to fundraising stories, from funding grants to schools’ visits and recruitment here’s where we will give you the latest updates from Mousehole Wild Bird Hospital Cornwall

This bird’s story began with people who cared 💙

The bird in this video had suffered injuries associated with entanglement, something we see all too often. Whether it’s fishing line, discarded litter or netting on buildings, these hazards can […]

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Feathers locked and loaded! 🪽🪽

These young gulls were more than ready for release, taking to the skies almost the moment their boxes were opened. In this video, 15 birds head off on their next […]

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Puffling Update 💙

Our little Puffling patient is doing wonderfully and loves spending his time watching the world go by. After a worrying spell when he lost his appetite and began to lose […]

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Our busy season continues 🐧

We currently have lots of Herring Gull chicks in care, all growing like weeds and keeping us on our toes. We also have a puffling who is doing well in […]

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Some are big, some are small—but if they’re a seabird, we’ll do our best to help them all! 🐥🐧

(Sorry to our lovely landbirds—we haven’t forgotten you! We’re always happy to point you towards other fantastic wildlife centres if needed.) If we have space, we’re delighted to take in […]

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Coexistence, not Conflict 🐧🕊️🐦‍⬛🪽

It usually starts with a sound. The call of a gull overhead. The rush of wings. The feeling of being watched as you walk along the harbour. For many, seabirds […]

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Excuse the attitude… it’s nearly dinner time! 🤣🍽️

These two tiny gull chicks are less than a week old, but the one at the front is already making their feelings very clear — louder, bolder, and definitely first […]

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World Oceans Day 🌊

Today we’re celebrating the incredible seas that surround us here in Cornwall—and the wildlife that depends on them. Every year, we care for seabirds affected by pollution, fishing gear, storms, […]

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Teamwork in action 💪🤝

This juvenile Razorbill came into our care after being found by a member of the public—and it’s here thanks to some incredible collaboration @PenmellynVets provided vital first aid and stabilisation, […]

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Thank you to all our volunteers and trustees

As Volunteers’ Week draws to an end, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to all of our volunteers and the Council of Trustees. Your dedication, generosity, and willingness […]

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