US | hawk Hawk Shot by Nail Gun, Survives Wildlife rescuers hoping to capture bird to help By Mary Papenfuss Posted Oct 20, 2011 12:57 AM CDT Copied In this photo provided by WildRescue, a red-tailed hawk is seen with a nail in its head at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/WildRescue, Rebecca Dmytryk) Wildlife rescuers are attempting to capture and help a San Francisco hawk that had been shot in the head with a nail gun. The bird survived, and is still flying in Golden Gate Park, but experts hope to help the creature before the wound gets worse. A $10,000 reward has been offered for information about the person who injured the bird, reports MSNBC. (Click for more unusual animal news.) Read These Next One critical island in Iran has remained unscathed in airstrikes. Iran's new supreme leader is said to already have war wounds. Another administration official apparently moves to a military base. Warning to Trump on Iran: Don't 'get eliminated yourself.' Report an error