This morning around 9:00, Elvis suddenly flew from the diving board and, making a lot of noise, dived at a hawk that had come near the Rock. In one swift blow,...
Judy, I am a falconer, so you know I love each and every raptor I ever see, but I think it is wrong and "not our place" to interfere. This is a case of natural...
Not too much you can do if he can fly, Judy. Is his eye covered like that at all times (that you saw him)? If so he may have some neurological damage too. It...
I totally understand what you are saying, Karl. But it is heartbreaking to see him sitting there like this. I'd still like to see him helped, but I'm a softie....
He was like that immediately when I first got closer to him. He sits with his head tucked, as he is in the photos, though does look up when he hears a noise....
This morning at 7:00 the Red-Tailed Hawk was still sitting on the same boulder, looking pretty much like he did yesterday. As the sun rose and the parking lot...
Set your DVR/Tivo. This from PBS: RAPTOR FORCE | PREVIEW Premiering on PBS Sunday, February 18 at 8 p.m. (check local listings), "Raptor Force" features...
This was posted to the SloCoBirding list by Bill Bouton and is shared here with his gracious permission. ... Hi All, Wednesday afternoon, Patricia Price and I...
I've just added some photos to the Morro Rock Peregrines site, taken by Cleve, of the Peregrine who is hanging around with our scruffy tiercel, Dylan, at the...
i have just joined this group and I would like to know how to tell the difference between a golden eagle and a juvenile bald eagle? I spent a couple of days...
Hi Maple, The mature goldens have the golden heads, of course. And the brown of an immature bald is more drab than either the mature or immature goldens. It...
Hi Maple, The best way to share pictures with the list is to upload them to the photo section at http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Raptor_Watch/photos. Once you...
... Hi Cleve and all, True enough, but only when they're older. Here's how The Birds of North America" puts it; "Beak and cere change progressively with age...
Simply click on this group's "Photos" link in the left side bar (link below), choose to create an album and follow the prompts to name the album and browse for...
Hi Maple...adding my two cent's worth... it also helps to know where these birds were seen. If you live on the SW Washington coast, as I do, golden eagles are...
Hi Dianna, I was at Burlinton, Iowa. Maple ... the SW Washington coast, as I do, golden eagles are mighty rare, although one has been seen for the past two...
I have downloaded my pictures in an album titled: Immature Bald Eagles?? After reading your responses, I think they are probably all immature Bald Eagles,...
At what age do Bald Eagle begin courting and mating up? I have about 20 pictures of dark headed eagles doing their courtship flying, and a few pics of a...
I was photographing Great Blue Herons at the Morro Bay Rookery today (just north of the museum and Windy Cove), when first a Red-tailed Hawk, and then an...
Interesting. I've never seen the osprey be agressive toward another bird. I wonder if we will get a nest this year? ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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