Flying High Over a Hawk’s Rescue
A Fontana animal services officer is overwhelmed after getting more than she bargained for in the unique process.
Biologist Kara Donohue, holding a golden eagle, calls SCE's avian protection program "a win-win for the birds and the company."
Much like the red-tailed hawk rescued in Fontana, this one being checked for injuries by SCE biologist Kara Donohue was not good at flying yet. Donohue eventually set it in some vegetation to get it off the ground.
Fontana animal services officer Jamie Simmons holds the young red-tailed hawk before it is returned to its nest.
Fontana animal services officer Jamie Simmons, holding the young red-tailed hawk, had secured it safely in a compartment in her vehicle until she and an SCE crew determined how to reintroduce it to its nest.
