Hawk Chick Naming: A contest to name four newly hatched chicks is underway atop the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
NEW YORK (WABC) — The New York State Thruway Authority announced Wednesday that a vote is underway to name four hawk chicks that recently hatched in a nest box atop the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge.
Third through sixth grade students from Rockland and Westchester counties submitted more than 100 names as part of a contest.
The panel of judges selected the 10 finalists below:
-Amelia Birdelia
-Beakonce
-Brooklyn
-Coco Puff
-Star
-Freedom
-Jet
-Taylor Swoop
Votes can be cast on the bridge. website Until 5 p.m. on May 22.
The four winning names will be revealed on the bridge and Thruway Authority social media accounts on May 23.
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