Bald eagle soars again after rescue from fishing line in Virginia

LEESBURG, Va. — A bald eagle is flying free again after being rescued and treated by a Northern Virginia wildlife center.

Dozens of people gathered at Sycolin Creek Elementary School in Leesburg on Sunday to watch the eagle’s release.

The bird had been receiving treatment at the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center for lead poisoning and a swollen wing…

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