EATON RAPIDS, Mich. – A great horned owl found hurt and tied up in a bag along a roadside in southwest Michigan has died.
Wildlife rehabilitators had cared for the female owl they named “Winter” for more than a month when the raptor’s injured foot became necrotic. The owl wouldn’t have been able to perch without both feet, so caretakers euthanized the bird.
“We did everything we could,” said Louise Sagaert of Wildside Rehabilitation Center in Eaton Rapids…