Poor Bobby simply could not catch a break tonight from dive-bombing foes.
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Month: August 2012
Intimate time with Bobby – August 11th, 2012
I had a pretty rough go of it trekking from Washington Square Park to Union Square Park, then back to Washington Square Park in the swampy heat and humidity in search of our WSP Hawk family. My favorite season is autumn so I feel the summer weather we’ve been having is for the birds!
Finding no Hawks during my stays at WSP and USP, I ventured a little further to Father Demo Square. It’s a few blocks southwest of WSP. The fledglings had been spotted there in the past so I took a gamble and looked there too. No luck.
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Rosie (?) Hawk after the rain – August 10th, 2012
It rained heavily in the morning which curtailed my Hawk-watching. A friend and I went to Washington Square Park to look for the baby from yesterday as soon as the sky cleared. Unfortunately, we didn’t find either fledgling despite looking within and around the park for a good two hours.
Shot of the nest from below:
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