Three fly free in northern Idaho
Jane Veltkamp releases a red-tailed hawk above a field off Vogel Road near Worley on Tuesday.
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A young bald eagle takes flight after being released on Tuesday at Rockford Bay.
An osprey is ready to be released on Tuesday.
A red-tailed hawk stares ahead before being released on Tuesday.
Jane Veltkamp and Sarah Picchione spend a moment with a bald eagle before its release on Tuesday.
Jane Veltkamp waves goodbye to a red-tailed hawk on Tuesday.
ROCKFORD BAY, Idaho — For Don and Jane Veltkamp, Tuesday was the kind of day they dream about.
But they don’t just dream. They work hard to make such days happen.
The owners of Birds of Prey Northwest released three birds back into the wild. The birds were rehabilitated at the St. Maries center.
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