LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Pesticides left a great horned owl in a precarious situation Monday in Lancaster County, rescuers said.
Raven Ridge Wildlife Center said it responded to a call Labor Day morning for a distressed owl in Silver Mine Park. Rescuers reached out to the Pennsylvania Game Commission for assistance.
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The bird was weak and wet when the warden got it into a crate. Due to being underweight, it could face health issues. All of this could have been prevented, the center said, with responsible pesticide use…