Today’s Washington Square Park visit lasted about 2 ½ hours. In that time we watched Sadie relax on one building for roughly an hour and a half and Bobby move about from perch to perch before settling onto NYU’s Education Building.
Sadie:
Looking awfully sleepy:
One of our group spotted Bobby flying low along the tree line and then landing on Judson Memorial Church construction scaffolding:
Bobby seemed to pick at his talons a few times so he might have just eaten.
Acrobatic balancing:
Bobby perched on the southwestern side of the church tower:
Luckily for us, he circled right over our heads a few times:
He has distinguishing molt patterns now so he should be pretty easy to identify in flight:
He flew directly to NYU’s Education Building and rested there until we left (25 minutes later):