Hawkeye, a rough-legged hawk, sits with Kari Gabriel for an eye exam after her encounter with a vehicle that left her with one eye. Hawkeye was Gabriel’s first education bird and makes appearances at different events and organizations to teach people about raptors. (Photo courtesy of Kari Gabriel)
July 18, 2017
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July 18, 2017 8:05 a.m.
Local woman educates on birds of prey
Struck from the sky by a passing car while hunting near the Silver Bullet Bar in Columbia Falls, a young rough-legged hawk was in critical condition when a savior stepped in to help.