photo by Diane Krauthamer
Thanks to Diane for sharing this stunner of a wild turkey from the Soapstone Valley Trail in Forest Hills. Beautiful. Beautiful Brigitte.
If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
Thanks to G for sending from next to Rosedale in Cleveland Park. A snooze in the sun: (more…)
Photos by Michele Banks
Thanks to Michele for sending these beautiful shots from Kalorama: (more…)
Thanks to John for sharing this awesomeness from his backyard in Arlington: “I usually see one or the other, today was the first time they crossed paths in front of me. The interaction was amicable with a hint of curiosity.”
If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
Thanks to Rob for sending “this juvenile Cooper’s Hawk in the community garden on Sedgwick St. in Cleveland Park.”
If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
Thanks to Sarah for sending from Kalorama.
Friends of the White Whale Society is brought to you by the team behind Last Christmas Tree in Town. You can email your sightings to [email protected]
via Smithsonian’s National Zoo
So cool, from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo yesterday:
“This female coyote was spotted in Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. as part of #SnapshotUSA, a nationwide study using camera traps in suburban, rural, wild, and urban areas across all 50 states. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Anyone have any good recommendations on how to deal with raccoons in the attic?”
Thanks to Barry for sending this black vulture in flight from Columbia Heights. And thanks to Demetrius for sending from Brightwood: “does not do justice to just how big this creature’s wingspan looked from 20 feet below. how majestic.” (more…)
Ed. Note: Black/Rat Snakes usually emerge around June, sometimes falling out of trees. Anyway, they don’t bother people and eat rats so while, jarring at first – release ALL the rat snakes!!
Thanks to Gene for sending: “25th and L sts NW. it’s been there 3 days feasting on the rats” (more…)