Trapping Incident #373

Reported:
09/04/2012
Location:
Clay County, WV - USA
Species:
Other
Trap Type:
Leghold
Incident Date:
Victim's Disposition:
injured
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No

Summary:

A turkey vulture was caught in an illegally set foothold trap and sustained significant injuries to his foot. After a 3-month rehabilitation period, the bird was released back in the wild.

Result: