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Hawk Getting Rehab After Found In A Field, Unable To Fly

PUEBLO, Colo. (CBS4)- A hawk that was found injured in a field near Peyton is getting some help from humans. The bird couldn't fly.

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(credit: Colorado Parks and Wildlife)

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers believe the bird had a head injury since they couldn't determine any injuries to the wings.

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(credit: Colorado Parks and Wildlife)

The bird is recovering at a rehab facility, the Nature Wildlife Discovery Center's Reptor Campus in Pueblo. The goal is to release the hawk back into the wild after it recuperates.

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