Upside-down hawk spotted clinging to Colorado power line, photos show. ‘Unusual sight’

An “unusual sight” was reported to Colorado wildlife officials: A red-tailed hawk was dangling upside down from a power line. It’s not clear what the bird was doing up there, but wildlife officials have some theories. Someone living in a nearby apartment complex saw the bird and reported it June 27 in Durango, Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Southwest Region spokesperson John Livingston told McClatchy News by email June 28. Within minutes, wildlife officers responded to check on the hawk, Livingston said. The bird dropped to the ground, where officers observed...