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Read about at least seven bald eagles accidentally poisoned in Winlock …

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Courtesy photo by West Sound Wildlife Shelter

By Sharyn  L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter

The (Longview) Daily News reports that seven seriously sickened bald eagles’ illnesses were traced to a Winlock property where the birds fed on the carcasses of horses which had been euthanized early last week.

Horse owner Debra Dwelly told reporters she had no idea delaying the animals’ burial could create the toxic hazard, until federal wildlife officials visited her on Sunday, according to The Daily News.

Read about it here [2]

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Courtesy photo by West Sound Wildlife Shelter