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Bird-hunting hawks bring ... long-tailed raptors that prey chiefly upon birds, the larger Cooper’s hawks favoring doves and robins and the sharp-shinned hawks taking mostly sparrows and ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A young hawk in New Jersey turned rush hour traffic into its personal hunting ground. This bird cracked the code of urban traffic patterns and used them as a weapon, with ...
A hawk in New Jersey has been seen using a clever, urban hunting strategy: taking sound cues from traffic signals to exploit cars for cover, before striking prey. The hawk first crossed paths with ...
A man armed with a deadly hawk has been launching it out the window of his car in "drive-by" attacks, as he uses it to kill other birds. The owner of the bird of prey has shared two clips to ...
Dear Bird Folks, I really enjoy reading your weekly column in the newspaper, and it’s the first thing I turn to. My question is about hawks. It seems the population of songbirds has dropped off ...
Laura Noe was starting her morning as she often does, watching the sparrows, doves and cardinals who come to the bird feeder she keeps in her Jefferson Park backyard, when she sensed a sudden change.
Nestfinders5978 said:"The hawk is a juvenile Eurasian Sparrowhawk and the small bird is a Northern Wheatear. Sparrowhawk was hunting wheatear, on migration, around the boat when it crashed into a ...
Teacher Josie Bell, 38, was relaxing in her home along Barth Road yesterday (August 27) when she spotted an unusual sight. Ms Bell, who lives with her partner Keith Hawkins, 51, said: “We’d ...
I spent a lot of time on and around the Emeralda Marsh Wildlife Management Area this last year. Most of my outings were to go duck hunting in the flooded impoundments that used to be farm fields. T… ...
While many of us were feasting on a bird for our Thanksgiving meal, so were some of these small but skilled hawks in our open spaces and backyards. Bird-hunting hawks bring drama to area backyards ...