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EAGLE EYE-88

A bald eagle sits in the trees along I-88 near Emmons on Sunday afternoon. (Ian Austin/allotsego.com)
A bald eagle sits in the trees along I-88 near Emmons on Sunday afternoon. (Ian Austin/allotsego.com)

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Wild Things Get Rescued By Carrie Thompson When you find a wild raptor wounded, ill or otherwise incapacitated WHO you gonna call? Mike Stalter! Mike Stalter, a deputy in the Otsego County Sheriff’s Office, possesses a general falconry license. He is well known in the community as the first point of contact for handling raptors, which include owls, falcons, eagles and hawks. This is the second downed eagle that Mike has rescued, this one in response to a 911 call from a painting party gathered at Brookwood Point on Otsego Lake. The dispatch contacted Mike and thankfully he was available…