To help smeared birds near Anapa, special therapy is used

Affected birds continue to enter the rehabilitation center. First, they are removed from a critical state, then they help to recover. More than a hundred birds are in the hospital, 40 in the rehabilitation department. The protective layer of plumage is washed away along with fuel oil, it takes time to restore it. “They not so long ago in our country, not so long ago, receive therapy specially designed to stimulate the secretion of the coccyx gland, so they are still wet, they have a small pool, are not ready to transfer to a large one,” said the head of the rehabilitation center Ksenia Mikhailova, showing the bald. It takes at least three weeks to restore the plumage of the bird. After warm enclosures, they enter pools – veterinarians must make sure the bird is ready to swim in cold water. The recovered individual should hunt in the pool, dive and sleep on the water. “Our task is to track how much the bird eats every day, freeze to do, weigh it and form a diet for the next day,” said volunteer Igor Chirkov. Earlier, the Governor of Kuban Veniamin Kondratiev reported to Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Saveliev on the elimination of emergencies on the Black Sea coast.

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