The Red-tailed Hawks of Washington Square Park, NYC… mostly
Bobby and Rosie caught and ate one rat each from Washington Square Park today. I took many photos that I will share in an upcoming post.
I am reserving this post instead to share what happened today when Rosie was aggressively (and illegally) harassed by a couple of squirrel-feeders and the verbal altercation I had with them while I was trying to protect Rosie.
Continue to the full post… “Rosie harassed by two squirrel-feeders tonight – December 13th, 2013”
I managed to arrive at Washington Square Park a few minutes before sunset today and see Rosie and Bobby for about a half hour before they went to bed.
They were seated on a building at the western side of the park:
Continue to the full post… “Night Hawking with Bobby and Rosie – December 11th, 2013”
I did not visit Washington Square Park today but a fellow Hawk-watcher who did let me know Rosie and Bobby visited the nest together today.
A friend invited me to hang out at Tompkins Square Park and its nearby Farmers’ Market so off I went to take advantage of the chance to do some brief Hawking when there. I had had a good bird outing on Thanksgiving so I hoped to once again see some action.
I spotted an adult Red-tail high up in a tree along the western border of the park:
