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

My own little Red-Tailed Hawk update

So! I went to Washington Square Park today to have another look at the red-tailed hawks’ nest at Bobst Library. I was hoping to catch a glimpse of one of the hawks flying to or from the nest but no such luck, I’m afraid. But it was fun to have another look at their handy […]


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 […]