Arizona bald eaglet swallows a fishing hook, gets emergency surgery and a foster family

Arizona bald eaglet swallows a fishing hook, gets emergency surgery and a foster family

Some quick thinking from wildlife biologists helped rescue a vulnerable and iconic bird. AZFamily reported that a young bald eagle in Arizona survived swallowing a fishing hook after undergoing emergency surgery. It was later placed into a foster nest near Flagstaff. What happened? During routine field work at Willow Springs Lake on May 21, Arizona Game and Fish Department biologists spotted an eaglet with monofilament fishing line dangling from…