Thanks to Emily for sending these awesome shots from her backyard in Chevy Chase, DC.
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Thanks to Kelley for sending: “Feeling very lucky to get to watch this guy have an early Christmas feast while teleworking. On I and 2nd NE!
Looks like just a little guys! He could be immature? Would love to know what sorta hawk if the community knows! :)”
Cooper’s or Red Tailed? Sounds like a Cooper’s from Bird Fact:
“One of the most obvious differences between the cooper’s hawk and the red-tailed hawk is their size. (more…)
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Thanks to Alex for sending this phenomenal shot from Petworth: “He actually got two rats!!”
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
From All About Birds:
“This is probably the most common hawk in North America. (more…)
Thanks to Samantha for sending from near H Street, NE “in mid flight.”
Friends of the White Whale Society is brought to you by the team behind Hawks*** around Town. You can email your sightings to [email protected]
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
From the White Squirrel Institute(!!?!!):
“What is a white squirrel? (more…)
Thanks to Ralston for sending this fantastic shot from Dupont Circle. (more…)
Thanks to Sebastien for sending these super cool shots from Pleasant Plains: (more…)
Thanks to Michael for sending: “This Beauty was spotted on our alley’s fence in Adams Morgan, having a tasty pigeon lunch. A lot of feathers to clean up…” (more…)
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Note: The non albino white whales are a very rare breed indeed.
Thanks to Chris for sending from Lincoln Park: “Took almost 21 years but I finally saw the White Whale!!!”
Friends of the White Whale Society is brought to you by the team behind Hawks*** around Town. You can email your sightings to [email protected]
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
From the White Squirrel Institute(!!?!!):
“What is a white squirrel? (more…)
Thanks to W. for sending: “Managed to get this shot just outside my building near the Klingle Valley trail last night before the subject flew away.”
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
From All About Birds:
The Barred Owl’s hooting call, “Who cooks for you? Who cooks for you-all?” is a classic sound of old forests and treed swamps. (more…)
Thanks to Diane for sending: “This eagle was spotted early this year on the campus of the old Walter Reed Hospital grounds. It was amazing.”
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
From the Smithsonian’s National Zoo page on Bald Eagles: (more…)