Rescued Bald Eaglet Raised With Help of Eagle Puppet

Posted on January 27, 2011

The non-profit American Eagle Foundation announced that one of the two eggs that it rescued from a lighting tower nest at the Orioles' spring training ballpark in Sarasota, Florida has hatched. The eaglet is being fed by an eagle puppet to prevent human-imprinting. The eagle conservation group anticipates the eagle will be released into the wild sometime in mid March at 13-weeks of age. Take a look:


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