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

Hunting Tompkins Square Park Hawk, WSP drone – November 27th, 2015

I was walking about the Lower East Side of Manhattan this morning when I spotted one of the Tompkins Square Park Hawks hunting pigeons. I followed it as it flew around the few blocks near Katz’s Deli.

It landed on an apartment building between 1st Avenue and Avenue A:

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Day 5: Tasmania birding tour: Cradle Mountain critters, Tasmanian Devils

It was our last day at our lodge near Cradle Mountain.

A Wallaby mom and joey were foraging on the grounds in the early morning:

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Day 4: Tasmania birding tour – Cradle Mountain, Strahan, Burnie

On day four we woke up at our Cradle Mountain lodge. It was early morning and the fog was lifting from the pond on site:

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