Injured bald eagle found in Butler; bird of prey gets necessary care

Injured bald eagle recovered by Butler police (Credit: Village of Butler Police Department)

An injured bald eagle found in the Village of Butler over the weekend is now getting care from a wildlife shelter. 

Help for injured bald eagle

What we know:

A post on the Village of Butler Police Department Facebook page says the bald eagle was along the Menomonee River in Lower Frontier Park. 

Officials said with help from a local Wisconsin DNR Warden, the injured bird was secured. The only cage officers had access to was too small. But the Butler Animal Motel pitched in with a bigger cage. 

Injured bald eagle recovered by Butler police (Credit: Village of Butler Police Department)

FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android

The bald eagle was taken to a wildlife shelter and is getting the necessary care. 

Injured bald eagle recovered by Butler police (Credit: Village of Butler Police Department)

The Source: Information in this post was provided by the Village of Butler Police Department.

ButlerWild NatureNews