Man catches Hertfordshire hawk that attacked villagers for weeks
03-04-2025 19:49 via theguardian.com

Man catches Hertfordshire hawk that attacked villagers for weeks

Steve Harris, 40, throws cage over belligerent bird in his garden after it stalked him while he was out joggingA hawk that has been terrorising male residents of a Hertfordshire village for weeks has been captured by a local man after it stalked him through the village while he was jogging.Dozens of villagers in Flamstead, near Luton, have reported being attacked from behind by the bird, identified as a Harris’s hawk. Some have been left bleeding and in at least one case requiring hospital
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