Gordon Sasa rescued a young female eagle. Her wing was stuck on a branch.
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A young eagle was hurt.
She was caught on a tree branch.
The cottonwood tree was 25-metres tall.
Gordon Sasa climbed the tree.
He put the eagle in a net.
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Gordon climbed down the tree
with the young eagle.
The eagle is now at the OWL Society shelter for orphan birds.
At OWL she will get medical care.
She may be released back into the wild.
Gordon Sasa is an arborist. He works for B.C. Plant Health Care.
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