Mild Minnesota winter leaves 11 juvenile eagles stuck at The Raptor Center

The Raptor Center in St. Paul says the warmer-than-normal winter weather is forcing them to keep 11 juvenile bald eagles in their care, putting a strain on their resources. 

Eagles stuck at Raptor Center due to mild MN winter
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11 juvenile eagles are forced to be kept at the Raptor Center in St. Paul due to the unseasonably warm winter Minnesota has had.

Mild MN winter keeps eagles at Raptor Center
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The Raptor Center in St. Paul says the warmer-than-normal winter weather is forcing them to keep 11 juvenile bald eagles in their care, putting a strain on their resources. FOX 9's Hannah Flood has the story.

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