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

More Red-tailed Hawk hijinks.

Three were in the air: these two adults (the male is smaller) and a first year bird.

The juvenile ventured some squirrel hunting on the ground…

… the two adults landed above.

This was the scene that had the three squirrels worrying, as seen in yesterday’s post.

Half an hour later, there were two…

three… and then five seen at the same time.

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