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CF woman rehabs injured bald eagle.
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Waterloo Courier (Waterloo, IA)
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October 2, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Waterloo Courier. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Drew Andersen
Oct. 2--CEDAR FALLS -- Linda Nebbe has nursed wild animals back to health for the better part of three decades.
But on Sept. 21, she took possession of a bird she had never previously cared for -- a bald eagle.
The reason Nebbe has never rehabilitated a bald eagle in the past has nothing to do with the bird's ability to avoid injury or its relative scarcity in the area. It actually has more to do with the bald eagle's removal from the endangered or threatened species list on June 28.
"Before it was removed from the list, the federal government would have stepped in and taken the bird somewhere else," said Nebbe.
But now that the ...
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LAWRENCE L. KNUTSON;
429 words
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ);
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325 words
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682 words
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356 words
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JOHN HEILPRIN, Associated Press Writer;
634 words
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September 27, 1998 ;
DANIEL B. WOOD;
712 words
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355 words
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
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319 words
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AP Online;
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JOHN HEILPRIN, Associated Press Writer;
663 words
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July 1, 1994 ;
Cooper, David B.;
389 words
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Targeted News Service;
July 10, 2007 ;
787 words
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