by Natalie Osborne | Apr 14, 2026
Sunset was found near her nest as a four-month-old chick by a Sitka resident, already badly injured and unable to fly. ARC staff discovered her left wingtip was just hanging on by a piece of skin and could not be saved. X-rays later revealed metal fragments, telling...
by Natalie Osborne | Apr 14, 2026
Titan was rescued in Cold Bay, Alaska, in 2006 and transferred to Bird TLC in Anchorage for care. An exam revealed severe damage to his right wrist joint, making wingtip amputation the only viable option. He was later placed at the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary in...
by Natalie Osborne | Apr 14, 2026
Luci was admitted February 26th, 2016 as our sixth eagle of the year. During her initial exam, we found a large scab on her left wing, with her right wing being relatively normal. While we are uncertain of how Luci became injured, electrocution is the most likely...
by Natalie Osborne | Apr 14, 2026
Rain, a Bald Eagle, was rescued in Juneau, Alaska and transferred to the Alaska Raptor Center in April 2017. Although she was able to fly short distances, it was evident that something was wrong with her right wing. Examination revealed severe, irreparable damage to...
by Natalie Osborne | Apr 14, 2026
Justice was admitted to the Juneau Raptor Center (JRC) as an adult in April 2000 with injuries to his beak and right eye. It is believed these injuries were sustained during a fight with another eagle. Ultimately, his eye could not be repaired, and he was left with...