activity, the eagle now moved
into the northbound lanes,
at which point, Wentworth
“Without even thinking, I
jumped into the road and
hers, and now this feisty
raptor was near the tree line
that point, two rangers from neighboring
got there, the rangers got a big tarp, and
were trying to put the tarp on it while the
chase, with all parties trying to respect the
they were able to drape the big bird in a
thick tarp long enough to carry it to a cage
in the truck and carefully move the tarp
away, leaving just enough on
the eagle to protect him for the
Center in Auburn, where at press
time, the eagle is doing well, but
Center is a regional rehabilitation
and education facility
collaborating with Auburn’s
programming for those interested
in learning about raptors and care to birds
because these women decided to suspend
Wentworth and Wilson shared an unusual
experience: a moment in time when
humankind and wildlife collide and are able
think the real champs are these two brave
WHAT TO DO IF YOU FIND AN INJURED BIRD OR RAPTOR
Here’s advice from The Alabama Wildlife Center and the Southeastern Raptor Center about what
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