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Owl Rescued: Broomfield Police Thank Resident For Reporting Injured Bird

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (CBS4) -- Broomfield police are thanking the resident who called them about an injured great horned owl. The owl was spotted near Stonehaven and McIntosh avenues on Monday.

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(credit: Broomfield Police)

Animal Services Officer Amy Voltin was able to rescue the owl.

The owl was taken to Rocky Mountain Birds of Prey for an exam and treatment.

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(credit: Broomfield Police)

Police shared a photo of its impressive talons.

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(credit: Broomfield Police)

"Shout-out to the resident who called us, it's always best to let the experts deal with wildlife," police tweeted.

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