Multnomah County Sheriff's Deputies Rescue Red-tailed Hawk in NE Portland
By
Michael Russel
The Oregonian
August 09, 2010
Multnomah County sheriff's deputies rescued an injured Red-tailed Hawk near the Columbia River in Northeast Portland Monday, the sheriff's office reported.
Multnomah County sheriff's deputies rescued an injured Red-tailed Hawk
near the Columbia River in Northeast Portland Monday, the sheriff's
office reported.
Witnesses reported that a hawk was flopping its
way across Northeast Marine Drive near the Portland International
Airport about 1:15 p.m., said Lt. Mary Lindstrand, a sheriff's
spokeswoman. The hawk narrowly missed oncoming traffic before falling
into a drainage ditch.
