Trapping Incident #373
Reported:
04/09/2012
Location:
Clay County, WV - USA
Species:
O
Trap Type:
L
Incident Date:
Victim's Disposition:
injured
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No
Result:
Summary:
A turkey vulture was caught in an illegally set foothold trap and sustained significant injuries to his foot. After a 3-month rehabilitation period, the bird was released back in the wild.