tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post1564025133217861478..comments2024-03-28T13:46:38.346-04:00Comments on Pardon Me For Asking: Another Sighting Of Red-Tailed Hawk In Carroll GardensKellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17882047670852126739noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-19786773178112937692011-03-01T13:09:15.377-05:002011-03-01T13:09:15.377-05:00This may be the same hawk I have seen in my backya...This may be the same hawk I have seen in my backyard (Summit btw Henry and Hicks)... he spent over an hour on the top of clothes-line pole enjoying breakfast. He also spent a couple amazing minutes on the fire escape. Incredible to see up close.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-13212246867699849072011-03-01T08:42:03.772-05:002011-03-01T08:42:03.772-05:00One day, last year, while I was running in Prospec...One day, last year, while I was running in Prospect Park, (not an unusual place for a hawk, I know) I saw a hawk swoop down onto one of the roadways into the park at Grand Army Plaza, grab a pigeon in its claws, and fly away. Everyone stopped and stared, agog. The hawk wasn't that much bigger than the pigeon, but he didn't really have a chance in those strong raptor claws.DeeGeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04450888516208658219noreply@blogger.com