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

Cooper’s Hawk sighting and Bobby fortifying the nest – March 11th, 2015

I saw Bobby for a couple of hours today.

He and Sadie have been mating frequently but I missed seeing her today and the last time I visited Washington Square Park.

Bobby flew from flag pole perch to flag pole perch then to a regular hunting spot behind the Bobst Library:

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[Updated with photos] Bobby’s duels at dusk – February 10th, 2015

Bobby was in fine form late this afternoon as he hunted pigeons, dealt with a dive-bombing Peregrine, and chased a Cooper’s Hawk out of Washington Square Park.

He caught and ate two rodents before retiring for the evening.

I had evening plans after my Hawk-watching and it is late as I type this report so I will post photos I took of all this action tomorrow!

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I saw Dora and Christo of Tompkins Square Park seated together on a regular perch of theirs at 1st Avenue and 3rd Street:

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