Now that we are still in pandemic mode, more organisms that we might not normally see in urban areas are popping up on our social distanced walks. Here we see a flock of turkey vultures in Erindale Park, hanging out near the recycling bins. You'll want to practice more than the 6 feet of social... Continue Reading →
Urban Observation of the Week: Woodpecker in Washington Square Park
Last week we brought you a bald eagle in Manhattan, this week we present you with a woodpecker found in Union Square Park in NYC. Urban birders win again! Parks are a great refuge for many organisms that find themselves living inside the big cities. Check out the other animals found near Union Square Park.... Continue Reading →
Urban Observation of the Week: Bald Eagle in Manhattan
Thanks to the collective efforts of urban birders, we have been able to bring a suite of urban observations of birds. Here is the majestic bald eagle, hanging out in a tree in the East River Park of Manhattan, NY. Do you have a photo or video of an urban species doing something unusual? What... Continue Reading →