Bald eagles found âacting strangeâ in southeast Mo. tested for lead poisoning The two eagles were found weeks apart, one in Dexter, Mo. and the other in the Mingo National Wildlife Refuge. (Source: KFVS) By Amber Ruch | March 12, 2021 at 12:43 PM CST - Updated March 12 at 1:30 PM
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Two bald eagles found âacting strangeâ in southeast Missouri were tested for leading poisoning on Friday, March 12.
According to Watkins Wildlife Rehab, Dr. Sean Byrd and vet tech Kelly Manley from Skyview Animal Clinic tested the birds for lead poisoning. They said they expect results in about a week.
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Two bald eagles found in southeast MO. that will not fly
Two bald eagles found in southeast MO. that will not fly By Isabelle Hanson | March 5, 2021 at 5:52 PM CST - Updated March 5 at 6:20 PM
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Two bald eagles found in southeast Missouri are medical mysteries.
“All we can tell you is, they’re not right, right now,” said John Watkins, who runs Watkins Wildlife Rehab in Cape Girardeau County.
They do not have any broken bones, no issues from trauma and, yet, the two birds make no effort to fly right now. It’s a strange situation that could have dire consequences.
Bald eagle found in southeast Mo. sent to wildlife rehab facility This eagle was brought to Skyview Animal Clinic from the Mingo National Wildlife Refuge. It was then released to Watkins Wildlife Rehab. By Amber Ruch | March 3, 2021 at 6:57 PM CST - Updated March 6 at 10:19 AM
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A bald eagle found in southeast Missouri was sent to a wildlife rehab facility on Wednesday, March 3.
According to Kelly Manley, a vet tech at Skyview Animal Clinic, the female eagle was brought to them after conservation agents found it in a field in the Mingo National Wildlife Refuge.
The refuge is located in parts of southeast Wayne County and northwest Stoddard County.