Hawk diagnosed as ‘too fat to fly’ after overeating chickens and snoozing for weeks on end

Source: New York Post

Hey, fatso! An obese female hawk weighing a whopping 2 pounds was diagnosed as “too darn fat to fly” after a blissful few weeks of eating too many Virginia chickens and sleeping for hours on end. The hefty red-shouldered hawk was found by a homeowner grounded in their driveway and was swiftly rescued by the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center of Roanoke team who made the alarming diagnosis. 5 A fat red-shoulder hawk was rescued by the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center of Roanoke team.