The Red-tailed Hawks of Washington Square Park, NYC… mostly
As most of you may know, an action plan to save Violet has been set in place. Here’s the update as stated in City Room: https://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/29/hawk-cam-updates-from-the-nest/#medical-emergency-violet-in-trouble Around 4 p.m. Saturday, Robert and Cathy Horvath, rehabilitators from Wildlife in Need of Rescue and Rehabilitation on Long Island, went into the president’s office at New York University […]
Thanks to everyone who came to my blog to find updates about Violet and her chick. I’ve been too distraught over her injury to visit Washington Square Park, watch the web cam, or even say much about the situation. You can find the latest news about her rescue plan here: https://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/11/hawk-cam-rescue-of-violet-planned-for-thursday/ This comment I left […]
Another tragic story of a Red-tailed Hawk death in the city. The fourth known hawk to have died (presumably from rat poison but no one knows for sure yet) in the last few weeks. Riverside Park’s long-time resident Red-tailed Hawk mother was discovered dead on Friday. I heard the news from a fellow hawk-watcher several […]
Merry Christmas Eve to you. Violet has been successfully captured and rescued and is in the good hands of wildlife rehabilitation experts Bobby and Cathy Horvathand is on her way to receiving medical attention. They set up and founded the non-profit rehabilitation group WINORR: Wildlife in Need of Rescue and Rehabilitation. You can learn more […]