Bald Eagle #18-2440 Release Scheduled

During the past week, Bald Eagle #18-2440 has been flying very well during daily exercise sessions. Wildlife rehabilitator Brie assessed the bird's flight and determined that the eagle is ready for release.

Ed Clark, the President of the Wildlife Center, will release the eagle on Friday, September 28 at 2:00 p.m. at Stratford Hall in Westmoreland County. The release is free and open to the public.  Individuals who wish to attend are asked to RSVP to the Center at rsvp@wildlifecenter.org.  

The address for Stratford Hall is 483 Great House Road, Stratford VA 22558.  The eagle will be released on the oval in front of the Great House; Stratford Hall staff will direct release participants to parking areas.