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Bald eagle with toxic level of lead poisoning dies in Center County

Tuesday, August 08 2017 @ 05:44 AM EDT

Contributed by: Windsong

7 August 2017

A bald eagle battling for its life died early Monday evening. The iconic bird, coming from Lycoming County, was getting help at Center Wildlife Care.
WEARECENTRALPA.COM

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Injured eagle released

Tuesday, August 08 2017 @ 05:30 AM EDT

Contributed by: Windsong

6 August 2017

SANDPOINT – An injured bald eagle that was nursed back to health by Birds of Prey Northwest took to the skies.
BONNERCOUNTYDAILYBEE.COM

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Bald eagles rehabilitated, released back into wild at Douglas Lake

Tuesday, August 08 2017 @ 05:24 AM EDT

Contributed by: Windsong

7 August 2017

August 9 will mark 10 years since the bald eagle was taken off the endangered species list, and thanks to the help of two East Tennesseans and the American Eagle Foundation, two …..
WATE.COM

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Injured eagle’s surgery at Henry Doorly Zoo ‘went very smoothly’, doctor says

Monday, August 07 2017 @ 05:33 AM EDT

Contributed by: Windsong

5 August 2017

A skin graft to mend an injured bald eagle went well Friday and the bird eventually could be released into the wild, a surgeon said.
OMAHA.COM

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Meet the plastic surgeon who moonlights as an animal doctor

Sunday, August 06 2017 @ 03:44 PM EDT

Contributed by: Windsong

5 August 2017

Plastic surgeon Dr. Coleen Stice mostly operates on humans – that is, until the zoo calls for assistance.
PBS.ORG

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Bald eagle sightings in the valley have increased over the years

Friday, August 04 2017 @ 05:24 AM EDT

Contributed by: Windsong

1 August 2017

WILMINGTON – For the second time in the last three years a pair of bald eagles has nested and raised their eaglets on Harriman Reservoir according to local raptor specialist Michael Clough, making the Deerfield Valley home to one of the state’s less than two dozen documented bald eagle pairs.
DVALNEWS.COM

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FWC rescues poisoned bald eagle in Alachua County

Thursday, August 03 2017 @ 05:28 AM EDT

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2 August 2017

A sick juvenile bald eagle found at a waste facility was rescued by biologists with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and is being rehabilitated at a wildlife sanctuary.
NEWS4JAX.COM

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