Act of Kindness: Nassau Police Rescue Red-tailed Hawk

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Bird was stuck in a parched car’s bumper.

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Photo: Nassau County Executive Laura Curran Facebook page.

On her Facebook page, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran gave props to two Nassau County cops who discovered a red-tailed hawk that was trapped in the bumper of a car.

 

“Shout out to Nassau County Police Department Marine Bureau officers Schwaner and Leek, who spotted a red-tailed hawk stuck in a parked car’s front bumper and sprang into action,” she wrote.

 

Photo: Nassau County Executive Laura Curran Facebook page.

 

The officers rescued the hawk and transported it to a local wildlife organization, where the animal is now recovering, according to Curran.

 

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