Officials free injured owl from fishing line in Vallejo

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Monday, February 13, 2017
Animal control officers freed this horned owl caught on a fishing line in between two trees in Vallejo, Calif. on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017.
Animal control officers freed this horned owl caught on a fishing line in between two trees in Vallejo, Calif. on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017.
kgo-Photo by Solano County Sheriff's Office/Facebook

VALLEJO, Calif. (KGO) -- Animal Control officers freed an injured horned owl in Vallejo on Monday. Its wing was stuck on a piece of fishing line that was tangled between two trees.

The officer was able to work his magic to free the bird and take him to the Suisun Wildlife Center.

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ACO Kim holds an injured horned owl in Vallejo, Calif. on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017.
Photo by Solano County Sheriff's Office/Facebook