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Montclair Hawk Captured After It Flies Through Window

A Montclair Township Animal Shelter animal control officer made an unusual save last week.

Montclair, NJ – The Montclair Township Animal Shelter made an unusual save last week when one of its animal control officers captured a hawk that had flown through a window into a resident’s home.

According to a social media post from the shelter, the hawk was only slightly injured in the incident.

“Thank you DeCozen Chrysler Jeep & Dodge who supplies transports to our wildlife rehabilitators,” shelter staff wrote.

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Photo via Montclair Township Animal Shelter, via Facebook

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