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North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre rescues 3 Bald Eagles within 18-hour period

  • Writer: NIWRA
    NIWRA
  • Feb 24, 2022
  • 1 min read

Updated: May 29, 2023

Story from Parksville Qualicum Beach News - Michael Briones

The x-ray conducted on a eagle rescued by the North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre showed a fractured leg. The eagle (inset) is now recovering from the injury. (NIWRC photo)


The eagles were picked up from Qualicum Bay, Qualicum Beach and Boswer on Feb. 15. After each one was X-rayed, they presented different injuries and ailments. Unfortunately, said Derek Downes, centre animal care technician, two of the eagles did not survive.


Go to: Parksville Qualicum Beach News to read the full story.


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