The Star-Ledger: DEP releases rehabilitated bald eagle to bring attention to endangered wildlife
The DEP's Division of Fish and Wildlife released a rehabilitated bald
eagle to draw attention to the state's Income Tax Endangered Wildlife
Fund check off. It's the 40th anniversary of the New Jersey Endangered
and Nongame Species Conservation Act. Taxpayers are given the option to
contribute $10,
$20 or other amount of his or her choosing toward the protection of
threatened and endangered species. The four year old eagle was found on
Jan. 17 along the side of the road in Emerson, Bergen County with a
dislocated wrist and a broken metacarpal. It was rehabilitated by the
Raptor Trust in Millington and released at Berkshire Valley Golf Course
in Jefferson Township Morris County.
Posted by Wild New Jersey at 3/10/2013 6:00 AM 
Categories: Conservation, Birds, Wildlife
Tags: DEP Divison of Fish and wildlife bald eagle NJ Endangered and nongame species conservation act Bergen county
Categories: Conservation, Birds, Wildlife
Tags: DEP Divison of Fish and wildlife bald eagle NJ Endangered and nongame species conservation act Bergen county
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