Injured owl found on Turners Falls Road, animal control called, Montague MA
An injured owl was found on Turners Falls Road after flying into a vehicle. The owl appeared stunned and was unable to fly away. Animal control was contacted to assist with the situation.
Audio|Source: Franklin County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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We're on Turners Falls Road just past the PD.
00:03
Looks like an owl just flew into the side of a truck or something.
00:08
A little confused.
00:11
Okay.
00:14
You contact Animal Control.
00:21
Just past 21 is the owl in your possession.
00:28
Uh,
00:30
kind of. Not really picking him up, he's just kind of sitting on my foot.
00:38
Is yell making any noises?
00:45
Standing up, looking around, moving, trying to take off, flew around in a couple circles, and then landed again.
00:56
This is 21.
00:57
Did you see what happened to the owl?
01:02
Negative was doing traffic.
01:03
Someone stopped me.
01:04
Said the owl was standing in the road.
01:11
But R-P stated and watched the owl fly into someone's car.
01:16
But landed kind of seems like now.
01:20
But still isn't taking off.
01:21
It's just sitting on the side of the road here.
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Do you believe that he is stunned or has any broken appendages?
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Location mentioned:
Turners Falls Rd, Montague, MA
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