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Real Tweets! Wildlife Care Association Photo Contest Takes Off

The wildlife rehabilitation group saving thousands of birds and small animals in our region is having a photo contest thru December 31st!

Anyone can take one! Get a picture of a bird or birds and enter the Wildlife Care Association photo contest!

One picture. That’s all it takes to be a winner. Take your mobile or camera outside and give us your best picture of a bird or birds in your backyard, local park or other wild location! It’s easy.

Submit your picture on the Wildlife Care Association Facebook page as a message with photo attachment. Contest is open between October 1 to December 31, 2018. Entries can be made in two categories- Under 12 years old you can enter FREE! Those 12 and over are asked to include a minimum $5.00 donation to WCA on the Facebook donate link for each entry. (Under 18 yrs old? Ask your parents to help!)

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Submissions should include your email, the location photo was taken, and your best guess what type of bird this might be. Enter @wildlifecareassociation on Facebook.

Each photo may be entered once, but individuals may submit more than one. Enter often and donate to help the WCA heroes of nature save thousands of injured, orphaned and displaced wildlife every year. The non-profit wildlife rehabilitation volunteers depend on the community for their support giving wildlife a second chance to live.

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Give us the bird! Snap some shots, submit them and let’s see if they fly! For wildlife injured or in distress call 916-965-WILD, to become a hero of nature contact, volunteer@wildlifecareassociation.com

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