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

Multiple Hawks and friends – October 27th, 2012

A Red-tailed Hawk was soaring above the Washington Square Park square a few minutes after I arrived this morning. I was so focused on trying to get my camera settings right on such a cloudy day, I took for granted that it was probably Rosie or Bobby. When I got home and looked through my […]


Rather uneventful Red-tailed Hawk visit – June 8th, 2012

I missed a lot of Washington Square Park Hawk action while I was at work. Friends in the park contacted me throughout the day and reported seeing a fledgling at the western side of the park with Bobby and Rosie. The Hawks were inthe fenced-off area of the park referred to as”Quantico” or “the hunting […]


Bobby & Violet visited the nest today! August 11, 2011

It was a big day in our little hawk world today. Bobby and Violet returned to their nest at Bobst library at NYU for a short while early this afternoon. It was the first confirmed sighting of Violet since July 18th (the last previously-known footage of her was in my post here). No one in […]


Hawk hovering on thermal – July 30, 2011

This hawk was either Bobby or Pip as they were the ones seen around Washington Square Park the morning of July 30. This hawk was hovering above a building between Broadway and Lafayette Street. The sound in the background was a large construction garbage truck with its engine on.