Bird sanctuary: in Indio, Linda York is an owl's best friend.(Making a Better West)

From: Sunset | Date: November 1, 2003| Author: Fish, Peter | Copyright information

Linda York realized things had gotten out of hand when her husband came home one day and found 90 birds of prey in their house.

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"Everything was overrun," York recalls. "And my husband looked around and said, 'This isn't going away, is it?'"

That was when York understood that her passion for rescuing sick, injured, or orphaned birds of prey and nursing them back to health had become a calling. And that the birds needed a more ...

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