Injured Bald Eagle Found In Nation's Capital
Just in time for the Fourth of July, animal rescue workers came to the aid of the national bird — a wounded bald eagle — on the streets of Washington, D.C. on Saturday, July 1st. The eagle was spotted in a developed area near a recreational center and an apartment complex in southeast D.C.
The eagle was unable to fly, seemed lethargic and had labored breathing,
The bird's condition appears to be stable and its prognosis "guarded," meaning it may recover but with lasting complications.
Image Credit: Humane Rescue Alliance