Kennewick police make it “owl” right for lost bird

Kennewick police were called about a baby owl found in the road Tuesday night.

Officers found a baby eastern screech owl near the intersection of East Second Avenue and South Washington Street, according to Kennewick police.

The owl was collected in a box and handed off to Blue Mountain Wildlife, a Pendleton, Ore.-based organization that rescues and rehabilitates wild animals, while providing education to the public.

This story was originally published May 10, 2017 at 1:13 PM with the headline "Kennewick police make it “owl” right for lost bird."