Red-tailed Hawk landing on nest, Bobst Library, NYU, New York City

Shifted fire escape material, a few seconds with Rosie – September 3rd, 2014

A fellow Hawk-watcher informed me that they had seen Rosie on one of the buildings outside the eastern side of Washington Square Park early this morning. Rosie was on NYU’s Silver Center purple flag pole for a few minutes before she flew southward.

The material Rosie and Bobby Hawk have been bringing to the Cable Building fire escape has shifted and there is a bit less of it there today. We had a couple of heavy rain storms (with gusty winds) over the last few days so some of the material probably blew away or fell through the fire escape’s flooring.

The material as it looked when I went birding today:

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