Wing commander rescues barn owl fledgling

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  • By Linda Welz
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Rebecca Rosen, a wildlife control officer with Falcon Environmental Service, examines a two-month-old barn owl fledgling on June 1, 2011 at March Air Reserve Base, Calif. Col. Karl McGregor, 452nd Air Mobility Wing commander, rescued the fledgling from a street in the Greenacres residential area where it was being attacked by a large hawk. Rosen said the owl appeared to be unharmed. 

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