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Author Topic: Snowy Owl Hit by Bus in DC, Survives  (Read 8169 times)
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« on: 30-Jan-14, 12:43:11 PM »

She is being treated for head trauma at the National Zoo.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/snowy-owl-hit-by-bus-in-downtown-dc/2014/01/30/05945616-89c2-11e3-833c-33098f9e5267_story.html
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« Reply #1 on: 09-Feb-14, 08:48:01 AM »

was there ever an update on this snowy?
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« Reply #2 on: 09-Feb-14, 12:39:23 PM »

was there ever an update on this snowy?

This is the latest news I've read, BC.

http://http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/snowy-owl-kept-in-cold-isolation-for-healing-after-run-in-with-metrobus-and-suv/2014/02/04/d7b98af2-8dc9-11e3-95dd-36ff657a4dae_story.html
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« Reply #3 on: 09-Feb-14, 09:50:31 PM »

Thanks, Kris!
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« Reply #4 on: 15-Feb-14, 07:31:57 PM »

Thanks, Kris!
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« Reply #5 on: 24-Feb-14, 09:21:56 AM »

http://www.wtop.com/109/3567533/DCs-snowy-owl-recovering-well----even-playing  Full story

D.C.'s snowy owl recovering well -- even playing    clap
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« Reply #6 on: 24-Feb-14, 09:37:11 AM »

HOORAY!!!   thumbsup
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« Reply #7 on: 24-Feb-14, 10:10:34 AM »

http://www.wtop.com/109/3567533/DCs-snowy-owl-recovering-well----even-playing  Full story

D.C.'s snowy owl recovering well -- even playing    clap

Hopefully she'll be releaseable.  So glad she's continuing to do well.  Thanks!
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« Reply #8 on: 04-Apr-14, 03:17:40 PM »

http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2014/03/26/u-of-ms-raptor-center-giving-snowy-owl-2nd-chance-to-fly/

He had a feather transplant and will be released soon!!   2thumbsup
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« Reply #9 on: 04-Apr-14, 03:42:22 PM »

Wow, that's amazing!  Thanks for posting, Donna.   thumbsup
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« Reply #11 on: 04-Apr-14, 04:04:19 PM »



Wonderful when humans help wildlife!   yes  Grin
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« Reply #12 on: 27-Apr-14, 10:59:42 PM »

http://www.myfoxphilly.com/story/25294397/famous-snowy-owl-released-into-wild  He was released!!!  thumbsup
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« Reply #13 on: 28-Apr-14, 08:20:38 AM »

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« Reply #14 on: 28-Apr-14, 04:15:50 PM »

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