Lynn's Journal
Aug 21 - Aug 27
Critical Equipment Failure
This week has been another busy one here at Blue Mountain Wildlife. Not only did we have many unique admissions and releases, below, but we also learned we need to replace our x-ray scanner and software. To do so, we’re asking for your help. …
Aug 14 - Aug 20
Bald Eagle 17-202 Release
Eleven-and-a-half weeks after being injured, an adult Bald Eagle returned home. The eagle was found near Lake Chelan in central Washington. His left elbow was dislocated. Initially, there was little hope that he would be releasable. …
Aug 7 - Aug 13
The Rain Came and Washed the Smoke Away
Like all of Oregon and Washington, we have been surrounded by smoke from forest fires for nearly two weeks, but on Sunday, the rain came and washed the smoke away. New intern Hilary took this photo at McKay Wildlife Refuge, just across the highway from the Pendleton center. …
Jul 31 - Aug 6
Hit By Car Golden Eagle Improving
The Golden Eagle looks a lot better now than when he was spotted lying in the road last week. When Rob Klavins stopped, he thought it was to move carrion out of the road so an eagle perched on a nearby rock wouldn’t also get hit by a car. …
