I was a couple of blocks from Washington Square Park when I saw a Red-tailed Hawk flying near and past the nest:
Month: March 2017
Kestrel with a sparrow on my fire escape – March 24th, 2017
I heard a series of terrible bird shrieks outside so I rushed to my window and saw one of my local Kestrels with a freshly-caught sparrow in its clutches on our fire escape.
During the video you can hear another sparrow ‘yell’ at the Kestrel.
Unfortunately the Kestrel was nervous by my presence so it flew away with its kill to eat it with more privacy.
Chill blasts as Bobby brings paper to the nest – March 22nd, 2017
Today was very cold and super gusty so I wondered if I’d see much of the Hawks but it turned out to be a good hour-long Hawking visit.
A squirrel chewing on a snow wafer:
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