Hawks around Town

Or a woodchuck. Nevertheless be alert!! Thanks to Tom for sending at 9:01am.

And continue to keep an eye out for the majestic/massive Turkey(s) – she could be anywhere at this point and it’s not clear how her demeanor will change with the drizzle.

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 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 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 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 Amy for sending from Florida Ave near 14th 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 Marian for sending:

“Not a hawk around town, but a beaver in rock creek park. Carrying a branch, no less. Spotted it while running on Beach drive.”

Video of this guy in action (more…)

Thanks to Shannon for sending:

“This bird was so cool and gorgeous! I didn’t get great snaps b/c I didn’t want to scare her/him away!”

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.