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

Tag: Pale Male

Central Park birding and Bobby in the WSP trees – September 30th, 2014

Because I was late in publishing this post (I missed the automated midnight deadline), it isn’t appearing as a September 30th post but as an October 1st post. However the photos below are from my September 30th outing.

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I hadn’t been to Central Park in a few weeks so I stopped by today to see what migrants I may find. I saw some Kinglets and Warblers and a pair of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds for the most part.

White Throated Sparrow:

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Springtime Central Park birding pics from April 28th, 2014

We’re in the middle of a rainy streak in New York City so there isn’t much Hawk-watching to do for another day or so. But a fellow Hawk-watcher who lives near Washington Square Park has seen Bobby out and about and Rosie either warming the babes or sitting at the edge of the nest the last couple of days so all is well with them.

A friend and I, knowing we were due for a few days of rain, took our chance to visit Central Park our last sunny day to see how Spring migration was going.

Without even intending to, we soon wound up at Pale Male’s nest.

We had good timing because he appeared soaring in the sky before we could reach the best place to view his nest from. He was toting food for his new hatchlings. He and Octavia have two babes this Spring.

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