The sharp eye someone in the public relaying information to officers saved an injured Snowy Owl on Tuesday.
Orleans County Sheriff Christopher Bourke reports that on Tuesday morning at 7:36am, Orleans County Sheriff’s Animal Control Officer Katlyn Moore responded to a report of an injured Snowy Owl on Swett Road in Lyndonville.
Upon arrival, Officer Moore located the Snowy Owl in a field.
The owl appeared to have a broken wing.
DEC Officer Nathan Godson responded as well as Brandi from Little Critter Rescue.
The Owl was transported to the Vet for treatment, said Sheriff CBourke.
