in front of the door. i ran over to see if it had died but it was still breathing. a couple of other people saw the bird laying there, so i decided to take action and call a local vet to see what we could do. they told me to call the n.c. wildlife resources commission who kept me on hold for about 15 minutes until i decided to see if i could pick up the bird without further injury. it's neck was turned to the side so i was afraid it was broken or badly injured. i carefully took it over to where the trees are and set it 