Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Low fly zone



Derek Berg had a close encounter this morning with one of Amelia and Christo's juvenile red-tailed hawks in Tompkins Square Park...



7 comments:

Sarah said...

I saw someone almost get nailed by one of the hawks in flight above one of the paths on Sunday! They had to duck!

Anonymous said...

Nice catch, Derek!

Greg Masters said...

Birdwatching etiquette: Don't get so close that you flush the bird (cause it to fly off) and thus ruin the opportunity for other appreciators.

derek berg said...

Greg Masters I was †he only observer within 100 yards.

Anonymous said...

dang, dead-eyein' ya! amazing night pics, thank you d.b.!

Anonymous said...

oh, heh, they are not night, my bad; even cooler you got so close in the the day!

LPIFLY said...

Do they have names yet?