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Injured D.C. Snowy Owl Gets "New" Wing | National Geographic
A snowy owl that got hit by a bus and burned, possibly by a chimney, in Washington, D.C., has been fitted with new feathers on its damaged wing. The operation, called imping, was performed at the Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota.
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Read more about the owl and the operation:
http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2014/03/29/snowy-owls-birds-animals-science-nation-birds/
VIDEOGRAPHER: Phil Ladisa, The University of Minnesota Raptor Center
EDITOR: Gabriella Garcia-Pardo
Injured D.C. Snowy Owl Gets "New" Wing | National Geographic
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Published Apr 1, 2014