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Hawks Grounded In Bryant P^-'c After Chihuahua Attack -Print This ~' -ry News Story - ... Page 2 of 2 <br />Starbuck flashed the same piercing eyes, sharp talons and bright yellow beak as its brother, Galan <br />The woman called Bryant Park officials on Wednesday morning to offer thanks for their quick response to the <br />incident, Dillon said. The woman asked that her identity remain secret. <br />According to Biederman, the hawk program was a winner, with pigeon infestation down 50 percent, fewer <br />complaints from parkgoers, and less damage to flowers. <br />Ward Miller, a lawyer from Gten Ridge, N.J., walks through the park each day while heading to his Fifth <br />Avenue office. He agreed that rousting the pigeons was a rousing success. <br />"I don't think this should be done away with because of one misstep," he said while in the park at lunchtime. <br />"This is a great idea. It's better than the alternatives, like poison." <br />Copyright 2003 by WNBC.com The Associated Press contributed fo this report. All rights reserved. This material may not be <br />published, broadcast rewritten or redistributed. <br />http://www.wnbc.com/print/2384499/detail.html ~ ni~~ i~nn~ <br />