Bano the American Barn Owl( Tyto furcata
) came to RARE after being displaced from her nest at a very young age. She suffered a fracture to her right wing that had already healed incorrectly by the time she reached us, leaving her flightless.
Sponsorship Options:
Monthly: $75
Become a monthly sponsor with a one-time donation covering the costs of care for Bano for 1 month. Monthly Sponsors will receive a digital package by email including pictures of Bano, a Certificate of Sponsorship, and recognition in our newsletter.
Quarterly: $200
Become a quarterly sponsor with a one-time donation covering the costs of care for Bano for 3 months. Quarterly Sponsors will receive a digital package by email including pictures of Bano, a Certificate of Sponsorship, recognition in our newsletter, and an exclusive meet-and-greet with Bano. Bano is retired from presenting on-fist, so all meet-and-greets will take place with her inside her enclosure.
Please Note:
This sponsorship is delivered digitally and does not include a physical shipment. You will receive an order confirmation email, followed by an email with a download link to your certificate and photos of your sponsored ambassador.
If you have found an injured bird, the most effective way to contact us is by calling319-248-9770. Please leave a message including your name and phone number.
We check voicemail messages between the hours of 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.Email and Facebook messages may not be checked as frequently as voicemail.
The most helpful thing to do if you find a bird is to keep it calm, contained in a box, warm, and covered.
