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Octavia and Plaza Male working on Plaza Hotel nest – February 26th, 2013

I just got to Grand Army Plaza (outside the southeastern corner of Central Park) when I heard the mad rush of pigeons in flight all around me. I looked up in time to see the male Plaza Red-tailed Hawk chasing them, flying past me, circling around, then landing at the Plaza Hotel nest site:

The Plaza Hawk female is Pale Male’s mate Octavia – February 22nd, 2013

I’ve been suspecting for weeks that the female Red-tailed Hawk that’s been perching, soaring, and mating at Central Park’s Grand Army Plaza and The Plaza Hotel/apartment building is Pale Male’s current mate Octavia. It was her general coloring, markings, but especially the black tip on one of her tail feathers that was too close to […]

Twig-gathering Southern Central Park Red-Tailed Hawk – February 27, 2012

It was wonderful to see one of the Southeastern Red-tailed Hawks flying in the air as soon as I hit the street in search of them:

Southern Central Park red-tailed hawk sky adventures – February 22, 2012

One of the nesting red-tailed hawks who inhabit the southeastern portion of Central Park was out and about during my brief park visit yesterday. Soaring between Solow building (9 West 57th Street) and nearby building:

Central Park red-tailed hawk nest – February 21, 2012

Followers of my blog will know that because I work near Central Park, I’ve become very interested in the red-tailed hawk couple that occupies the southeastern area of the park. I see them nearly every time I get to visit the park around lunch time. These hawks often circle the sky above Grand Army Plaza […]