NEW ROCHELLE, NY (January 24, 2026) — New Rochelle police officers rescued a dazed and confused hawk found on the ground, according to the New Rochelle Police Benevolent Association.
DEC Wildlife experts think this may be a Cooper’s hawk or Sharp-shinned hawk, but it is not possible to be certain from the photo.
The bird is expected to make a full recovery.
The New Rochelle Police Benevolent Association highlighted the officers’ efforts in a social media post.
“WHEN NATURE CALLS, WE ANSWER!!” the PBA wrote. “Great job by our officers for rescuing this beautiful hawk after finding it dazed and confused on the ground. The hawk is expected to make a full recovery.”
This article was drafted with the aid of Grok, an AI tool by xAI, under the direction and editing of Robert Cox to ensure accuracy and adherence to journalistic standards.
Discover more from Talk of the Sound
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
They are flying into the high rises. I rescued one in the fall on Clinton pl