Exotic Incident #899

Incident Date:
07/17/2006
Location:
Portland, OR - USA
Facility Name:
Oregon Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Peacock
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A toddler attacked by a free-ranging peacock at the Oregon Zoo suffered scratches to one shoulder and welts on both arms.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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