Tag: Croton Point Park
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Babies, Babies, Babies

One just prays at least half of them survive. Our red-tailed hawk family is just about ready to expand their territory. Look out snakes and rats! The male dropped off a very small morsel and the eyases bawled him out. This is a sign that the youngsters are ready to take flight. Both adults have…
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Baby Birds, Mother Birds, Bird Songs

The female red-tailed hawk is keeping her three eyases very well fed. The crops are bulging everytime I see the family. While not for the squeamish, ID needed for her most recent delicacy. I suspect rat. She indulged with the kids. Yellow warblers are all over the place. I’ll post video of all…
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All I Wanted Was One

… good picture of one of the three harriers at Croton Point Park. Yes, the eagles are still around in big numbers. The elusive brown creeper showed itself, too.
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Hudson River Ice
Yes, there is ice on the Hudson. We have waited for over a year. The eagles are everywhere. I only made a few stops today. There were 3 eagles in Croton Point Park, 3 at Furnace Dock, 5 in Verplanck, 5 on the ice off the pier at Fleishmann’s. And ’tis the month of love…
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Waiting for Eagles
Our eagle visitors have not yet arrived in the Lower Hudson. The water has not quite frozen up near Albany. But the birds will be here soon if the cold temperatures persist. While I wait, my Croton feathered friends continue to entertain.


