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Reporter’s Notebook: Bird Killers
When my wife Johanna and I moved to the Highlands five years ago, we didn’t intend to become bird killers. But that’s what ...
Flaco, the beloved Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped from the Central Park Zoo last year, has died. The Central Park Zoo confirmed the bird’s death in a statement released Friday night.
the beloved Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped the Central Park Zoo in 2023. Flaco died back in February after he collided with a building. According to the WCS, Flaco's wings were sent to the ...
A New York City lawmaker wants to avenge avian icon Flaco, who died with a dangerous amount of ... the Central Park-based Eurasian eagle owl, had ingested rodents with high levels of deadly ...
Flaco, the loose Central Park Zoo owl, died with lethal levels of rat poison in his system. Rodenticides used in cities like New York also poison other wildlife, especially birds of prey.
After Flaco the owl escaped a vandalized cage at the Central Park Zoo and became a local celebrity last year, animal experts warned the public of the risks the bird faced in the wild. On Monday ...
Flaco the Owl, whose high-flying adventures ... the results of its postmortem on the 13-year-old Eurasian Eagle Owl, who died Feb. 23 after flying into a building on the Upper West Side.
Flaco, the beloved Eurasian eagle-owl who died in Manhattan last month, had high levels of rat poison in his system and was suffering from "a severe pigeon herpesvirus" at the time of his passing ...
The Eurasian eagle owl escaped from his vandalized enclosure ... The WCS initially said preliminary results of the necropsy found that Flaco died after crashing into a building, leaving him ...
Flaco died three weeks after passing the one-year ... have been a natural home for a bird like him. The Eurasian eagle-owl, known by the scientific name Bubo bubo, is an apex predator typically ...
Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo), born in 2010 at a bird zoo in North Carolina, died on Feb. 23, after striking a building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Flaco, the only free-flying ...
Flaco is dead. Long live Flaco ... Officials performed an initial necropsy on the deceased owl, which showed it died of acute traumatic injury, likely the result of flying into a building.