"This queen was picking off the buffet of easy prey set out before her." ...

The hawk weighed in at around two pounds and couldn't get off the ground after eating free-roaming chickens.

At over 910g [2 pounds] in weight, she was too darn fat to fly!” the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center of Roanoke wrote.

Animal rescuers in Virginia solved the mystery of a hawk found grounded in a resident's driveway: the bird was "too darn fat to fly." ...

Well, that's one way of putting it.

A hawk has gone viral after becoming too big to fly, with vets also blaming the fact that it likes to sleep all the time.

A hawk found grounded in a Virginia driveway was evaluated by wildlife experts, who said they've recently solved the mystery ...