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Bald eagle rescued by New Hampton family released back into the wild

It then spent a week getting treatment from veterinarians, the Department of Environmental Conservation, and wildlife rescuers before being released at Ridgebury Lake.

News 12 Staff

Apr 1, 2024, 12:38 PM

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A bald eagle that was seriously injured in Orange County was released back into the wild on Sunday.

A New Hampton family helped rescue the eagle after it flew into their window and got a concussion.

It then spent a week getting treatment from veterinarians, the Department of Environmental Conservation, and wildlife rescuers before being released at Ridgebury Lake.

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