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Bald Eagle Rescued After Being Struck by Vehicle in Maryland

The eagle was found in good health and released back into the wild, thanks to the efforts of local animal control and law enforcement.

  • A bald eagle was rescued after being struck by a vehicle and becoming lodged in the car's grille in Calvert County, Maryland.
  • The eagle was found to be in good health after a thorough examination and was released back into the wild.
  • Calvert County Animal Control Officer Hannah Neel, with assistance from the sheriff's office, successfully freed the eagle.
  • The incident occurred on Route 4, and the driver had called for help after realizing the eagle was still alive.
  • Bald eagles are recognized for their distinct size and colors, and can live up to 50 years.
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