Flaco, the Owl That Escaped From Central Park Zoo, Dies After Flying Into Building

NEW YORK— Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped from New York City’s Central Park Zoo, died from a traumatic impact, zoologists confirmed a day after it reportedly flew into a building, with further testing planned to determine if the owl may have been sick. Police are still seeking to arrest whoever let Flaco out of its enclosure at the Central Park Zoo a year ago. Flaco had been in good physical shape, the necropsy found, succeeding in catching prey even though it had no experience hunting because it came to the zoo as a fledgling 13 years earlier. According to the necropsy report released Saturday, the owl weighed 1.89 kilograms (4.1 pounds), just 2 percent less than when it was last measured at the zoo....