The best course of action is always to take the bird to a local vet for assessment.
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The best course of action is always to take the bird to a local vet for assessment.
Under New Zealand law, all vets are required to provide emergency care to native birds free of charge.
If the assessment is positive, please contact your local bird rescue centres where it can go for continued treatment and rehabilitation.
You can find a nationwide list of centres here.
Injured birds go quiet and still by instinct. The best way to capture them is to approach them from behind and cover them with a sheet or towel.
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