DNR rescues hawk tangled in fishing line from tree

RAPID RIVER, Mich. (WNEM) – The DNR, in cooperation with a neighborhood enterprise proprietor, rescued a hawk trapped in a tree.

In accordance with the Michigan Division of Pure Sources, earlier this week Conservation Officer Stephen Butzin acquired a name reporting a chicken trapped in a tree.

When Butzin arrived on the scene, he discovered a hawk had grow to be tangled in fishing line and caught atop a tree 50 ft off the bottom.

Missing the tools vital for this impediment, Butzin enlisted the assistance of Ryan Lindbert, a neighborhood enterprise proprietor. Lindbert introduced a growth elevate to the scene, and with the assistance of DNR wildlife technician Colton Lubben, the hawk was rescued from the tree and free of the fishing line.

The animal has been launched in good well being, and is predicted to make a full restoration, in keeping with the DNR.

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