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        DEC: Injured bald eagle euthanized after testing positive for bird flu in Cortlandt

        A sick bald eagle found near Croton Gorge Park in Cortlandt last month was euthanized after testing positive for bird flu, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC).

        Larry Epstein

        Mar 15, 2025, 2:17 AM

        Updated 5 hr ago

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        A sick bald eagle found near Croton Gorge Park in Cortlandt last month was euthanized after testing positive for bird flu, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC).
        Officials say they are monitoring the virus statewide.
        They are urging people to avoid contact with sick or dead birds.