Taking flight
Jane Veltkamp watches after releasing a bald eagle at Birds of Prey Northwest near St. Maries on Wednesday.
A bald eagle peeks out from its crate at Birds of Prey Northwest on Wednesday. The eagle was injured when it was struck by a car near Oldtown earlier this week.
Keaton Buell releases a bald eagle named "Mica" in the new eagle exercise aviary at Birds of Prey Northwest on Wednesday.
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A young bald eagle flies in the new exercise flight-run aviary at Birds of Prey Northwest on Wednesday.
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Don Veltkamp holds a bald eagle before letting it go in the aviary at Birds of Prey Northwest on Wednesday.
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A bald eagle flies away at Birds of Prey Northwest on Wednesday.
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Jane Veltkamp holds "Fighting Creek" before releasing it Wednesday.
A bald eagle flies in the aviary at Birds of Prey Northwest.
ST. MARIES — When Don Veltkamp released a rehabilitated bald eagle named Mica on Wednesday, it flew low to the ground, went about 125 feet, and stopped...
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