Steve E
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Do the Local "Prey" Birds Disappear when the Hawk Comes Around?
Jan 23, 2023,03:41 AM
It's hard to picture them just sitting on the ledge chomping seeds with this hawk looking over their shoulder. Recipe for a bad day.
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I guess I should be more discreet about bird watching and cooking
By: cazalea : January 22nd, 2023-23:21
I think they have ordered a hit on me... He just sits out there, 50 yards away With that look on his face. What could he possibly see at 50 yards (150 feet) I checked a website called BirdsAuthority . They suggest hawks have the best eyesight in the anima...
Dangerous creatures!
By: patrick_y : January 22nd, 2023-23:37
Watch your tail my friend! A hawk may land a missile of "bird dropping" on you! But more likely than not, he probably likes your bird feeder and wants to eat one of your small bird guests!
I am always confused when reading about hawks and falcons ....
By: Marcus Hanke : January 29th, 2023-13:51
... because of being unable to recognize the difference. When translated into German, both terms generally are interpreted als "Falke", which is one of the smallest birds of prey. Your pictures clearly show what in German would be a "Habicht", al larger b...
Yes, I agree the names can be confusing
By: cazalea : January 29th, 2023-22:35
and because we live by the ocean we have another group of raptors that catch only fish. They are called Osprey. Cazalea ...