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.”

More Raptor

It is the season. Coopers Hawks on the prowl are mobbed-shadowed by pigeons.

mthew

2 responses to “More Raptor”

  1. Chuck McAlexander

    I’ve never seen pigeons be that agressive before! This is behavior I expect from blackbirds, grackles and jays. whodathunkit?

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    1. mthew

      Daily occurrence here, when Coopers are in the air. Sometimes Starlings rise up, too.

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