Great horned owl stuck on SUV grill from Roanoke to Petersburg

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ROANOKE, Va. – One owl went for quite a ride. 

A great horned owl flew into an SUV's grill and was stuck there all the way from Roanoke to Petersburg, Virginia -- a 166-mile trek. 

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The owl was safely removed and has been taken to a rehabilitation center, according to Petersburg Animal Care and Control. The owl is expected to recover. 

We always need to be on the lookout for our wildlife. This great horned owl flew into a citizens front suv grill. The...

Posted by Petersburg Animal Care and Control on Thursday, January 18, 2018