{"id":8097,"date":"2020-12-03T12:10:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T12:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/?p=8097"},"modified":"2020-12-01T16:55:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T16:55:52","slug":"young-bald-eagle-recovers-from-near-starvation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/young-bald-eagle-recovers-from-near-starvation\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Bald Eagle Recovers From Near Starvation"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8099\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8099\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8099\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-reagle-release-tamarack-202012-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"bald eagle held in arms before release\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-reagle-release-tamarack-202012-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-reagle-release-tamarack-202012-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-reagle-release-tamarack-202012-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-reagle-release-tamarack-202012-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-reagle-release-tamarack-202012.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>photo by Melanie Tepper<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8103\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-eagle-head-tamarack-202012-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"young bald eagle in towel\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-eagle-head-tamarack-202012-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-eagle-head-tamarack-202012-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-eagle-head-tamarack-202012-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-eagle-head-tamarack-202012-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/young-bald-eagle-head-tamarack-202012.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The following story was shared with us by the <a href=\"https:\/\/tamarackwildlife.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tamarack Wildlife Center<\/a> in Pennsylvania.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A nestling bald eagle was located on the ground, emaciated and dehydrated. Nicknamed Independence, the eaglet was brought to Tamarack Wildlife Center by a Pennsylvania Game Commission officer.<\/p>\n<p>We identified that the young bird did not have injuries, but was critically thin and weighed 2.5 kilograms (about 5.5 pounds). Once hydrated, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/emeraid-carnivore\/\">EmerAid Intensive Care Carnivore<\/a> was given by gavage several times a day until the eaglet was able to transition onto solid food.<\/p>\n<p>Once he regained vigor and was stabilized, Independence grew rapidly. One month after his admission, weighing 4.2 kilograms (about 9.3 pounds), he began to test his flight skills. He was united with a wild foster bald eagle family with a similar-aged fledgling eaglet. Both eaglets were tended by the parents as they learned to fly and hunt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although uninjured, a nestling bald eagle nearly dies from starvation until Tamarack Wildlife Center steps in to rehab and get him healthy enough to release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":8103,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Young Bald Eagle Recovers From Near Starvation - 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