Suffolk cops rescue injured egret in West Babylon
The bird couldn’t walk or fly, and officers from Suffolk's 1st Precinct were able to grab it with a net.
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Jun 18, 2019, 10:10 AM
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Updated 2,018 days ago
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Some of Suffolk's finest rescued an egret in West Babylon.
The injured egret was discovered on the front lawn of a home on 9th Street Monday night.
The bird couldn’t walk or fly, and officers from Suffolk's 1st Precinct were able to grab it with a net.
It's now being treated at an animal hospital.
News 12 has been told it will be returned to the wild when it's fully recovered.
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