On Saturday, September 28, New York State Environmental Conservation Officer Boyes received a report of an injured bald eagle having difficulty flying on a property in Middletown, Orange County, NY.
Officer Boyes responded and safely captured the bird with assistance from bystanders. The ECO then transported the eagle to a nearby animal hospital where it was picked up by a licensed wildlife rehabilitator who specializes in rehabilitating birds of prey.
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Photo: The injured bald eagle recovered in Middletown in September 2024 (DEC photo).
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