It was a lucky Red-tailed Hawk day today.
Plaza Male was on his own at Central Park’s Grand Army Plaza. He was on his Sherry-Netherland Hotel perch:
Continue to the full post… “Double Hawk nest switches and Bobby’s bath – April 8th, 2013”
The Red-tailed Hawks of Washington Square Park, NYC… mostly
It was a lucky Red-tailed Hawk day today.
Plaza Male was on his own at Central Park’s Grand Army Plaza. He was on his Sherry-Netherland Hotel perch:
Continue to the full post… “Double Hawk nest switches and Bobby’s bath – April 8th, 2013”
It was perfect timing when I saw Rosie tonight. I first saw her as she was flying in my direction across the Washington Square Park lawn in front of me, only a few feet off the ground, prey in her talons. I had only enough time to turn my camera on, extend the lens, yank the camera up to my eye, then snap this first clumsy photo (phew!):
Continue to the full post… “Rosie’s rat supper, bath, and evening roost – September 25th, 2012”
We’re in another heat wave so I wasn’t sure if I’d go to Washington Square Park but I brought my gear with me to work as usual in case I decided to later on and boy I’m glad I did!
The fledgling that had caught the pigeon Saturday was having leftovers on the same branch it had left it.
Foot down the hatch:
Continue to the full post… “Pigeon leftovers and Bobby’s pigeon catch – July 16th, 2012”