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

Plaza Male still mating with Pale Male’s Octavia – March 20th & 21st, 2013

This post contains photos I took over the last two days so prepare for an image-heavy account.

I saw the Plaza Male and Octavia (Pale Male’s mate) mating yesterday and today. I had assumed that since she was laying and incubating Pale Male’s egg(s?), that her time copulating with the Plaza Male was over but that is not the case.

March 20th, 2013:

The first Red-tailed Hawk I saw was the Plaza Male carrying a twig while circling and soaring over Central Park’s Grand Army Plaza:

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