Evolution in an Urbanizing World
While huddled up in a nook on my apartment's rooftop, camera set up and aimed at the skies above, I briefly witnessed a skirmish between a Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) and a Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus). I was able to document the interaction above my head with the featured image above. I feel so honored... Continue Reading →
This tribute also corresponds with another annual ritual -- the migration of birds from their summering grounds north of New York City, to their wintering grounds south of the city
Warning: Graphic Content Life in urban areas is not always great for some species. They are prey to other species that might be doing a little better than they are. Here is a peregrine falcon chomping a bird it caught: Thanks Kam-Yung Soh for this picture! Do you have a photo or video of an... Continue Reading →
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