Hawks around Town

Thanks to Stacy Beck for sharing these incredible photos: “I also spotted a bald eagle in Rock Creek Park this week (on Halloween morning) and later that day saw a long-eared owl in my neighbor’s tree in Chevy Chase DC.”

Stunning eagle photos: (more…)

Thanks to Emily for sending on Friday.

No word of any attacks like last time: (more…)

Thanks to Hector for sending from Shaw: “dog (Sophie) spotted this morning while on our walk what looks like 2 eagles on top of Foster House apartment building. (more…)

Thanks to Brian for sending: “outside of the Windermere Harrowgate apartments at 1825 New Hampshire Ave. NW this morning.

Immediately after taking the last (crouching) pic, (more…)

Thanks to a reader for sending: “Black Rat Snake crossing Columbia Rd NW from abοout the northwest corner with Wyoming Ave and then heading directly into the shrubbery in front of Gelmarc Towers (1930 Columbia Rd NW). Several of us pedestrians teamed up to stop traffic to get it across the busy road safely. Resulting in a few pissed off drivers and one happy rat eater.” (more…)

Thanks to Salomone for sending: “Spotted this guy near 16th and Oak NW. He was enormous. Shortly after he swooped down and grabbed some roadkill off 16th.”

***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 to Jason for sending: “This pretty hawk landed on the patio umbrella and surveyed the yard in Crestwood for breakfast. I think the likely target was a chipmunk or squirrel.”

***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 to Emily for sending: “Spotted in West End. It was in the process of eating meal – probably a pigeon guessing by the explosion of feathers everywhere.”

***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 to Kristen for sending from Bloomingdale: “Well, we knew we had a hawk visitor based on occasional “gifts” on our deck, and now we have proof. Spotted this guy (perhaps a juvenile red-tailed hawk) feasting on one of our local squirrels this morning. Would prefer he stick to rats but what can you do.”

***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].