Hawk injured by suspected BB gun rescued by Danbury firefighters last month
By: News 12 Staff Mar 2, 2023, 3:15am Updated on: Mar 2, 2023
An injured hawk is
now in recovery after being rescued by Danbury firefighters.
The rescue happened on Feb. 15.
Fire officials say the bird has a fractured
wing.
The nonprofit Christine's Critters posted photos
on Facebook.
They say a BB gun likely caused the injury,
emphazing that it's "illegal to shoot these protected birds."