Black-throated Bushtit (红头长尾山雀) is busy building a warm and soft nest. 🌹🌹🌹🌹 #China #nature #birds #wildlife #travel #peace #beauty #beautiful #love | Lin hillside

Our first fledgling Bushtit of the season! After falling/fledging a long distance into a parking lot, this patient came in with a fractured right tarsometatarsus (or TMT; leg) and received a splint to allow the bone to heal in a properly aligned position. Given the difficult location of the fracture (very close to the digits) it is increasingly difficult to stabilize - but this bushtit’s appetite and attitude is great! With our continuously active Behind-the-Scenes exhibit, you might even witnes