A closely oiled Golden Eagle is resting comfortably after an emergency weekend wash at Worldwide Hen Rescue.
The immature feminine eagle arrived on the San Francisco Bay-Delta Wildlife Heart on Saturday afternoon, December 16, 2023 in want of a wash. Wildlife Heart Supervisor and skilled responder Kelly Beffa RVT was known as in to affix members of Oiled Wildlife Care Community (OWCN) in washing the oiled eagle. Due to the depth of Kelly’s expertise with quite a lot of species, she was well-equipped to deal with and look after this uncommon oiled species.
The eagle was rescued in Visalia, CA. Particulars to this point are sparse, however the eagle was oiled all the way down to the pores and skin and, apart from being barely skinny, seems to be in good situation. The groups from California Division of Fish and Wildlife, Workplace of Spill Prevention & Response and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service are assessing the supply of the oiling. Due to the California Raptor Heart at UC Davis for additionally serving to.
At Hen Rescue, now we have the information and talent to compassionately look after contaminated animals with human security as our prime precedence. Our work caring for animals affected by these unlucky occasions helps keep our abilities and advances our experience in treating animals when bigger oiling occasions happen.