BANKS COUNTY, Ga. — A Bald Eagle has died due to a gunshot wound.
According to the Georgia DNR Law Enforcement Division Facebook page, Cpl. Adam Loudermilk discovered the juvenile Bald Eagle on Wynn Lake Road Aug. 7.
A reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest in the case.
All migratory birds, which includes all raptors not just eagles, are protected by Federal Law.
If you have any info on this incident, please call the Ranger Hotline at 800-241-4113.