Thompson, Conn./WTIC Radio - Maybe it was looking for cousin Limu.
Animal control officers in the town of Thompson say an emu got loose in town Wednesday morning.
Officers says they received calls that the bird was traipsing around town in the area of Thompson Hill and Pasay Roads.
They were able to collar their feathered friend as it was running down Thompson Hill Road, winding up in a backyard.
Officials say the emu is safe but they looking to contact the owners to get it back home.



