Photo by Diane Krauthamer

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Photo by @CremeJulay

Holy moly, thanks to Julie for sharing this drop dead gorgeous “view on this AM run.”



Photo by Jamie Sycamore

Whoa. Thanks to Jamie for sending this spectacular photo which just might be my favorite from 2019. Wow.

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.



Photo Ian Jannetta

Thanks to Ian for sending Sunday:

“Anyone lose a chicken in Rock Creek Park? @ Melvin C Hazen Trail.”

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 Friends of the White Whale Society.


Ed. Note: The hawks are out in full force I think I got a dozen or so emails on Friday alone – they’re in the queue and thanks again to all who’ve been sending them in.

Thanks to Ken Smith for sending these amazing shots:

“Juvenile Red-Tailed Hawk did a wing over as it chased a Cooper’s Hawk off its quarry. Some great back yard action in Glenn Dale, MD.” (more…)


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