Skull and leg injury: Boryspil police officers rescued a buzzard bird of prey. PHOTO
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The patrol police of Boryspil found and handed over the injured buzzard, a bird of prey of the hawk family, to animal rights activists.
A bird in trouble was spotted by local residents near Berezan. Law enforcement brought him to the HAU Wildlife Rescue Center, animal rights activists said on Facebook.
“During patrolling at Berezan police station, concerned citizens contacted the law enforcement officers. They were driving along the same road and found a hawk on the side of the road that could not take off.
We handed him over to the Wildlife Rescue Center, who agreed to provide all necessary medical care.” – says Alla Blahodyr, head of the public relations department of the Boryspil patrol police.
| Photo: HAU – Wild Animal Rescue Center |
Buzzard was diagnosed with a brain injury. Also, his left leg was seriously damaged, the bone was crushed.
“Our team took all necessary measures to provide urgent assistance to the buzzard, which became a victim of dangers and circumstances,” – say animal rights activists.
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| The buzzard had an injured paw and skull |
The bird was rescued in the clinic of Inna Vasylkovska. Doctors put a cast on the damaged left paw and prescribed further treatment for the buzzard.
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| The bird of prey was saved by the police, animal rights activists and medics |
“This case demonstrates the importance of cooperation between the authorities and the public to ensure the safety and protection of wildlife.
We thank the Patrol Police of Boryspil for their service and important contribution to the preservation of wildlife and its representatives!” – added in the Center.
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| A cast was applied to the buzzard’s left leg. Treatment is ongoing |
Police officers say that they are often contacted with reports of wild animals in distress, and they do not refuse to help.
“People often turn to us because they don’t know where to take their animals, what to do with them.
“(Law enforcement officers rescue – ed.) there were cats, dogs, and a roe deer. And recently there was a hare that ran across the road.” Alla Blahodyr said.
We will remind you that earlier in the Kyiv region, the police rescued a red-listed lynx that was being sold online.
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