Build a bird-safe backyard.
Clean water, native plants, thoughtful feeder placement, and fewer chemical hazards all add up.
Read the backyard guideWildlife resources
Good intentions, made useful.
Guides, applications, and practical actions you can use, print, and share.
Break the chain of accidental poisoning.
Learn how fragments from ammunition and lost fishing tackle move through food webs.
Read the lead-free explainerDownload & share
Keep the useful stuff close.
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PDF guide
↗02Keep Cats Indoors
Why indoor living protects both companion cats and native wildlife.
PDF guide
↗03Don't Feed Waterfowl Bread
How bread can cause permanent harm and what to do instead.
Visual guide
↗04Lead in the Environment
A quick guide to choosing non-lead ammunition and fishing tackle.
Printable PDF
↗05Volunteer Application
Apply for a regular volunteer role at REGI.
Printable PDF
↗06Volunteer Transporter Application
Help native birds reach licensed care and return to the wild.
Printable PDF
↗Donation Drive Wish List
Organize a practical supply drive for REGI's clinic and ambassadors.
Need a different format?
Some legacy applications are designed for printing. Email volunteer@raptoreducationgroup.org to request an accessible alternative or help completing one.
Further reading
Independent wildlife references.
These outside resources can support learning and identification, but they do not replace instructions from REGI or another licensed wildlife rehabilitator.
External veterinary reference
Dr. Hines' Wildlife Rehabilitation Guides
A broad collection of freely available wildlife rehabilitation articles compiled by veterinarian Ronald Hines.
Visit the reference ↗External veterinary referenceBaby Songbird Growth Charts
Species-specific photo and growth references that may help with age estimation and identification.
Visit the reference ↗External articles and charts remain the work of their respective author and publisher and are linked here with attribution.