The well-known escaped animal in New York, USA, the male eagle owl "Flacco" (*ABC).
The well-known escaped animal and male eagle owl "Flaco" in New York, USA, died a few days ago, and many local people expressed their sorrow for its death on the 24th. According to the local wildlife rescue agency, it died as a result of crashing into a building.
Before escaping, Flaco was kept in captivity at the ** Park Zoo in New York, where he lived for about 13 years. About a year ago, according to the Associated Press, a hole was made in the fence of its cage and "Flako" was able to escape. Since then, it has been flying freely over Manhattan and has become a local story.
This one has a wingspan of about 1The 8-metre owl has black-brown checkerboard-like feathers and round, sunset-colored eyes, perched on tree branches, fence posts and fire escapes during the day, and chirps from the top of a water tower at night to prey on city mice. Its traces have become the topic of some people's conversation, and its image has also appeared on many products.
On the evening of the 23rd of this month, "Flacco" was found dead on a sidewalk in New York City. Staff at the local wildlife rescue agency Wild Birds** soon announced that it had died as a result of crashing into a building. An autopsy may be performed on it.
New York City artist Nicole Blair posted a large number of ** featuring this big owl on the social ** platform. She said that learning that "Flako" had died, "everyone felt the same way, and everyone was saddened".
Some fans of "Fraco" proposed to build a bronze statue of it on the 24th, and others proposed to bury it in ** park. A tweet on social platform X read: "'Flaco' is in many ways a typical New Yorker – very independent, constantly exploring, and finding ways to meet ever-changing challenges. We will miss it. ”
*: CCTV news client.