Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary

Mission Statement

Long recognized as the largest non-profit wild bird hospital and rehabilitation center in North Americaby the annual volume of birds admitted, the Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary, Inc., is dedicated to the rescue, repair, recuperation and hopefully the release of sick and/or injured birds in a safe and healthy environment. When possible, these birds are shipped globally to approved facilities where they are provided a home and where they will hopefully propagate their species. The Sanctuary is committed to the continuing education of the general public, students and professionals alike, providing free international internship programs and free lectures to any group of 10 or more such as schools, universities, civic and professional organizations. The Sanctuary is open to the general public seven days a week and admission is free.