A bridge needing a facelift, a young man and an historic bar no more, and a couple more bird stories. Our place is becoming a raptor refuge. Not long after the osprey nest on the power pole next to ...

Ospreys are on the move, with five passing March 31 in an hour of counting. The split sharp-shinned and Cooper’s hawk have been giving the trainees practice in identifying. Non-raptors have been ...

sharp-shinned hawks have very slender legs and wings for navigating dense forests. They remind us to look beyond limiting beliefs and recognize the gifts in ourselves and others. Ancient Hawk ...

A sharp-shinned hawk popped up from the valley below, racing by just above our heads. Another followed, then two more. A Cooper’s hawk swooped close, taking a swipe at the great horned-owl decoy ...

Oh, look at the sharp, excuse me. We gotta stop. There's a sharp-shinned hawk on the deck, landed just behind you, Steve. You want to take. I'm sorry. Should we shut it off? - Do we see him?

There is at least one immature Cooper’s hawk that has taken up residence in the neighborhood. I will also occasionally see an adult sharp-shinned hawk in the yard as well. The presence of these ...

Both moved bullet-fast: a sharp-shinned hawk in pursuit of a male cardinal. The pair made two complete circuits around a big wax myrtle bush. The hawk was a foot behind its intended prey ...

sharp-shinned hawk, Roosevelt elk, white-footed vole, and northern red-legged frog, an at-risk species. Permitting staff recommended denying approval of an environmental review of the project ...

This week, local bird enthusiasts tallied around 30 species of birds here. The highlights included a sharp-shinned hawk looking for an easy meal and a couple of bald eagles. The woodpecker family ...

The subtle art of distinguishing Cooper’s and sharp-shinned hawks is beyond the scope ... that do prey heavily on birds: If you see a hawk chasing little songbirds in your backyard, it is ...

Cedar Grove is a perfect site for sharp-shinned hawk research. Over the last 75 years, sharpies have been the most banded species at the facility. This fall Erickson fitted nine adult sharpies ...