Thanks to Susan for sending from Takoma, DC yesterday morning: “Pretty sure this is a Coopers Hawk. It was kind of little compared to other hawks who visit.”

*If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.


Thanks to Libby for sending this incredible photo from yesterday “I frequently see a hawk near my home around Columbia Heights. Broke out the “real” camera for this one.”

*If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.



Greg sends last night from “Petworth. Right on the stop sign!”

*If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.

Yesterday Dianne shared her great owl photo from Chevy Chase and of course last week we saw the great shot from Heather at a Home Depot. Turns out these are boom times for owls.

Tommy sends from Mount Pleasant: (more…)


Thanks to Kelly for sending this awesome shot yesterday: “incredible bald eagle in our Chevy Chase, DC backyard this morning! We were able to grab our camera in time to get a shot before it flew off.”

If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.


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