Thanks to Greg for sending from Logan Circle:

“Often the hawks and some of the larger black birds battle each other over tall spaces to sit (the top of the Iowa or a tall isolated tree on the Pepco property). Yesterday, one of the hawks got one of the black birds.”

Caution: Graphic/gory photo after the jump. (more…)


Thanks to Desiree’ for sending: “My boyfriend Eric spotted this hawk on top of Major General Logan at Logan Circle yesterday!”

If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife around town, lunching or otherwise, and get a good photo please send where you spotted it to [email protected] and I’ll add it to the queue. Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.


Thanks to Ronald for sending: “I caught this monster (31.5 pounds) on 11/8 @730, my buddy and I caught and released. Bait was chicken thighs soaked in grape Kool-aid and garlic salt.”

If you’d like to challenge the PoPville record for D.C. caught fish please send a photo in an email to [email protected] and let me know where you caught it.


Thanks to David for sending from Mount Pleasant. Captain Cooper with the assist.

If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife around town, lunching or otherwise, and get a good photo please send where you spotted it to [email protected] and I’ll add it to the queue. Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.


Tim sends the cryptic message: “in NE last night.” You have been warned. The local liquor stores should probably be alerted too.

If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife around town, lunching or otherwise, and get a good photo please send where you spotted it to [email protected] and I’ll add it to the queue. Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.


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