Backyard and Beyond

Starting out from Brooklyn, an amateur naturalist explores our world.

As John Burroughs said, “The place to observe nature is where you are.”

Raptor Wednesday

A Red-tailed Hawk nestling seen this weekend.
Probably one of the parents, seen the next day. And yes, that does look like a baby duckling, doesn’t it?
And this, yesterday, seems to indicated Brown Rat is on the menu as well.
Not that the Grackles were pleased about this.

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