Thanks to Eric for sending from Petworth.
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 SADuardo for sending: “Saw this majestic hawk in Stronghold this morning, and as it flew off I realized it had a whole dead rat in its talons.”
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 Simon for sending from 5th and P Street, NW.
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.
Move over woodcock, we’ve got a genuine gallus domesticus!! Paul spotted this guy Friday around 14th and Decatur St, NW.
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 David for sending on Friday:
“Glorious American Woodcock. Behold his or her majesty! On Connecticut ave….”
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 John for sending from “10th Street, NW between P Street and Rhode Island Avenue next to Seaton Elementary School.”
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.
via City Wildlife
Sad update from City Wildlife:
“Update on Bald Eagle rescued from metro tracks:
After a thorough examination, review of the x-rays, and consultations with other wildlife veterinarians, the opinion of the experts is unanimous and sad: the multiple fractures in the bird’s wing cannot be repaired and humane euthanasia is the only responsible option. We would, of course, had loved to have saved this bird, but the injuries were too severe. (more…)
Thanks to Scott for sending: “We’ve had some Red-Tailed and Cooper’s Hawks wintering in Columbia Heights & Adams Morgan. Unfortunately, more big Red-Tails this year has made it harder to find Falcons in the area. Warm weather will soon send most of the hawks back North, (more…)
Thanks to Florida Escapee for sending:
“Not what I anticipated walking by this morning: a pigeon murder scene with the perp resisting arrest at Thomas Circle”
Many more photos (more…)
Thanks to Thekla for sending:
“I heard this angry straw pile squawking for its mother for a good five minutes before I looked out and saw it on the back of my fence near H Street NE and 12th Street NE. My bird “experts” think it is either a juvenile red tail or a juvenile cooper’s hawk.”
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.