Month: June 2017

The following pictures of the Washington Square Park Hawk family are from a three hour visit at the park today.

The Hawk youngster rested, preened, had hearty jump flaps, and a meal or two during my outing.

Both parents visited the nest ledge and Bobby brought a bit of a pigeon meal from the nest to a regular ‘dinner table’ atop a railing of NYU’s Pless Building. That spot is where the adult Hawks have left meals for the fledglings in past years.

Continue to the full post… “Hearty jump flaps, mom and dad visit the nest – June 5th, 2017”

Today’s visit to Washington Square Park lasted a little over three hours. During that time both adult Hawks stayed relatively close to the park and nest and the little Hawk had many fine jump-flapping sessions.

Sadie on a nearby water tower ladder (view from across the library and nest):

Continue to the full post… “Hawk baby defeats plastic bag during mighty battle – June 4th, 2017”