Thanks to Emma for sending from the Iraqi embassy during the open houses last weekend. Just an absolutely stunning photo of that parrot we’ve been peeping lately.
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! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
Thanks to Charles for sending: “Here’s a beaver spotted on the C and O Canal in Georgetown.”
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! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
Thanks to Molly for sending: “Hawks (Parrots) Around Town? Dupont Circle (more…)
Thanks to Laurrita for sending above: “This hawk was spotted near my home in Capitol Heights, Maryland”
And thanks to Dianna for sending below from District Heights MD.
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! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
Thanks to Thomas for sending: “Manor Park, this morning. Not bothered by the rain. No roadrunners to be seen.” (more…)
Thanks to Nate from SE for sending (videos after the jump): “Anacostia Turkeys!”
photo by eric.trefney
Thanks to Eric for sharing this awesome photo: “I met the infamous turkey that has been chasing cyclist around on the anacostia trail in DC! He was definitely not happy to have his picture taken but he knows how to strike a pose. If you see this turkey, give him space, he’s just guarding his territory, let him gobble at a distance.”
Videos of the rafter: (more…)
Thanks to Bryon for sending: “Fish for dinner! This osprey (bird people, confirm?) flew right over the highway while I was driving home. This happened on 395 near the Tidal Basin, so the fish likely came from there or the Potomac river.” (more…)
Thanks to a reader for sending this cool shot of a wild turkey in flight from his backyard in Chevy Chase, DC.
WARNING: Should you encounter a wild turkey, smile politely, snap a photo to send to me from a safe distance, nod slightly and WALK AWAY. (more…)
I guess a sorta Hawks* around Town from Lisa:
“It’s him! The guy who walks down Reno Rd NW wearing a hooded white cape and carrying a parrot!”
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! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
juvenile bald eagle photo from Rock Creek Park by Tall E
“Dear PoPville,
I mistyped my phone number today (Sunday)-only realized it too late when I didn’t see the text. Struggling with reading tiny type. While I doubt Charlie from Taiwan reads PoPville maybe someone else knows him. He went cross country by train last year and we talked about Glacier. My friends and I would be happy to have him join us for a ride.” (more…)