Owl With Injured Eye Helped Out By Police In Westchester County

An injured barred owl was given much-needed help from police in Westchester County.

Members of the Greenburgh Police Department help rescue a barred owl that had been injured.
Photo Credit: *Facebook/Town of Greenburgh Police Department NY*

The owl sustained an injury to its eye, police said.
Photo Credit: *Facebook/Town of Greenburgh Police Department NY*

01/22/2023 8:00 a.m.

On Wednesday, Jan. 18, the Greenburgh Police Department's animal control unit responded to an injured bird that had ended up in front of a business in Ardsley.

There, they found a "beautiful" barred owl with an injury to its eye, police said.

The owl was then safely given to rehabilitators at Animal Nation, a nonprofit wildlife rescue organization.

"We wish the owl a speedy recovery," police said in a post.

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