http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2008/05/12/red-tailed-hawk-attends-memorial-service/ Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:33:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2008/05/12/red-tailed-hawk-attends-memorial-service/comment-page-1/#comment-1313 Karen Enstrom Tue, 13 May 2008 22:28:32 +0000 http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2008/05/12/red-tailed-hawk-attends-memorial-service/#comment-1313 I drive by this cemetary regularly and happen to also be a birder and a naturalist. The bird that you all saw was most likely a Swainson’s Hawk, a State-listed Threatened species. They have a nest in an Osage orange tree along Midway. How fitting that a Threatened species would pay homage to a soldier.

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