Daniel Lee was dropping his children off at camp today when he observed a woman on the side of Crawford Road, with what appeared to be an injured hawk.
When he drove by again, the woman was sitting near the bird.
"She's guarding it until animal control comes," said Lee.
Have you ever encountered wounded wildlife in Naugatuck before? How did you handle the situation and do you have any tips to share?
If you encounter an injured animal, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection offers a tip sheet here on dealing with distressed wildlife.
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