Rhode Island State Troopers help citizen rescue an injured owl from the highway

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Injured owl rescued by citizen and state troopers on I-95 in West Greenwich. (Rhode Island Troopers Association)

WEST GREENWICH, R.I. (WLNE) — Rhode Island State troopers helped a citizen rescue an injured owl on the highway recently.

The Rhode Island Troopers Association said in a post to Facebook that the owl in the picture above was found stranded on the median of I-95 in West Greenwich.

Troopers were able to help a woman safely retrieve the owl and get it the medical care it needed.

Officials said the owl is expected to make a full recovery and will be released soon.

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