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

Night Hawkery in Washington Square – May 30th, 2018

I was only a couple of blocks away from Washington Square Park when a fellow Hawk-watcher let me know Bobby was perched on the Judson church cross tower. I got to see a couple seconds of him circling over the square when I reached the grounds. I soon lost sight of him.

I found Sadie sitting on the southwest building:

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Both fledglings in the park trees – July 10th, 2015

The fledglings are now exploring and cavorting about the Washington Square Park trees.

A fellow Hawk-watcher and I spent close to three hours hanging out with the kids today, following them from tree to tree and one side of the park to the other.

We first searched the eastern buildings for the fledglings but there was no sign of them so we looked for them in the park.

Mama Sadie was the first Hawk I saw. She was sitting on the building that sits outside the southwest corner of the park:

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