Thursday, November 15, 2018
Thursday's parting shot
EVG reader Annabelle spotted this in Tompkins Square Park tonight ... will need to brush up on my owls of New York to ID...
9 comments:
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Ancient Greek war helmet bird
ReplyDeleteAHHHHH!
ReplyDeleteIs that real?
ReplyDeleteThere is an owl that has been in Central Park for a while too.
Is she real?
ReplyDeleteHoo's that?
ReplyDeleteThat is a Northern Saw-whet Owl. So cool that it is in Tompkins! Please give it space if it stays around.
ReplyDelete-Ranger Dan
That's amazing! I hope the little guy sticks around a while and stays safe.
ReplyDeleteAccording to eBird, I don't think a saw-whet has been recorded for the park -
https://ebird.org/hotspot/L1799567
From Owls of New York:
ReplyDelete“Owls usually swallow their prey whole. If they aren’t hungry they will store it under their feet, on a nearby branch, or within a hollowed out portion of a tree.”
Sounds just like my landlord.
You can call him Hal
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