Thanks to Jonnel for sending this awesome shot of a: “Bald Eagle making his presence known in Columbia Heights.”

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Thanks to Jesse for sending from: “the edge of Columbia Heights near Adams Morgan. Can you tell us what type of hawk it is?”

Hmm you guys think Red-tailed or Cooper’s?

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Thanks to Virginia for sending: “Hawks on the Hill! Spotted this afternoon on South Carolina Ave SE between 3rd and 4th streets. Beautiful bird!”

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Thanks to Joe for sending:

“we spotted this hawk devouring its prey from our kitchen window in Columbia Heights. We give the photo a R rating for Hawk Violence. Still, it was pretty cool watching the big guy eat.”

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Thanks to Laura for sending:

“This dude was in my backyard last week. I live on the Hill 9 blocks NE from the Capitol.”

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Thanks to RU for sending this great shot of a hawk “eating breakfast in a tree located behind my neighbor’s house in Brookland/Woodridge.”

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Thanks to Vi for sending from “Sherman Ave nw, across DCFD Engine 4. Apartment building 2572.”

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