X-rays at PAWS found metal fragments in a bald eagle’s face, helping explain a severe bill injury.
WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — A bald eagle being treated at the PAWS Wildlife Rehabilitation Center was shot in the face at some point, leaving it with a serious bill injury, according to the animal welfare group.
PAWS said the eagle was transferred from the Whatcom Humane Society Wildlife Rehabilitation Center at the end of March after staff noticed a bill malocclusion, meaning the top and bottom parts of the bill were not lining up correctly.
After the bird arrived, PAWS said its wildlife team took X-rays and
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