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Raptor Wednesday
Well, it wasn’t exactly the Feast of the Seven Fishes, but this male Kestrel grabbed a lizard off the ground and dispatched it like an appetizer and then three minutes later Caught a Dark-eyed Junco. I was suprised that the lizard was out and about. Big mistake, in retrospect. There was still some snow on…
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Paper Rooms?
The big paper nests of Bald-faced Hornets are even found in street trees. Once I found a Tufted Titmouse digging out the remnants of one of these nests, presumably for what was left of the larval wasps. But this post is about a note in the weekly Hudson River Almanac, put out by the state…
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Nuthatchin’
Pale Red-bellied Nuthatch foraging under a spruce, tossing things around, presumably looking for spruce seeds.
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“What has it got in its pocketses?”
Clearing out the closet and look what I found in several pockets?
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Raptor Wednesday
The female that has made Sunset Park her territory. And one of the males in Green-Wood.
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Coney Island of the Mind
Fish Crows. Ring-billed Gull. American Herring Gull, and is that a fish head? Common Loon.
Backyard and Beyond 