NEW YORK— A man got into a standoff with NYPD earlier this month after he was caught in Central Park Zoo’s bird enclosure. <br /> <br />The unidentified man entered the zoo’s aviary on June 4 and was spotted lounging with birds, the New York Post reported. NYPD were on scene at around 3:30 p.m. <br /> <br />According to the New York Post, police officers and negotiators spent four hours trying to talk the man down <br /> <br />The man, described as “emotionally disturbed” by the Post, was perched on some rocks 20 ft high and told cops he’d jump. <br /> <br />Fortunately, responding officers managed to talk him down without incident four hours later, the New York Daily news reported, citing an NYPD spokesperson. He was taken into custody without incident. <br /> <br />The man was later taken to a local hospital for a psychological evaluation, the New York Post reported, citing police.
