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Stamford Police Catch And Release Wayward Woodpecker

STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford Police Officers responded to a Unity Road home last week to take on a reported intruder in the basement of the house.

Stamford Officer Chris Brown finds the source of the noise — a woodpecker in a house.

Stamford Officer Chris Brown finds the source of the noise — a woodpecker in a house.

Photo Credit: Stamford Police Department

The officers searched the residence and found the intruder to be a Northern Flicker woodpecker. The officers were able to safely capture and release the bird.

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