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	<title>Gary Bogue &#187; Hawks</title>
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		<title>Artificial raptor perches installed on Mount Diablo used by hawks to hunt</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2012/02/24/artificial-raptor-perches-installed-on-mount-diablo-used-by-hawks-to-hunt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Bogue</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Red-tailed hawk eating ground squirrel on artificial raptor perch on Mount Diablo. Photo by Brian Murphy, Walnut Creek, CA Gary: In case anyone asks, those artificial raptor perches we (the county) put up in  the open space areas on Mount Diablo DO work. I got up to North Lime Ridge early for a work party [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bird watching with Crazy Bird Lady of Concord&#8217;s Ellis Lake</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Bogue</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ellis Lake]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green heron at Ellis Lake. Photo by Susan, Concord, CA Gary: Today at Ellis Lake I was privileged to see a green heron, a hawk that I think is a red-shouldered hawk and a common merganser (male) duck.  Just one.  I know there&#8217;s probably not an answer to this question, but HOW can one duck [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey vultures and hawks enjoy the skies together</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2012/01/04/turkey-vultures-and-hawks-enjoy-the-skies-together/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Bogue</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Turkey vultures]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Turkey vulture (l.) and red-tailed hawk (r.) flying together. Photo by Greg Merritt, Vallejo, CA Gary: I had to write to you to ask a question: Just thought it was curious and a little bizarre to see our red-tailed hawks soaring in formation with our local turkey vultures, with all of them getting along just fine! In this picture I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Little kingbird tells BIG swainson&#8217;s hawk where to go (&#8220;get lost!&#8221;)</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2011/07/20/little-kingbird-tells-big-swainsons-hawk-where-to-go-get-lost/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Bogue</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Swainson&#8217;s hawk vs. western kingbird. Photo by Dave Harper, Oakley, CA Small birds can get pretty aggressive when a bird of prey like this swainson&#8217;s hawk flies too close to their nesting area. Take this Western kingbird, for example. It is only 9 inches tall, compared to the 19+ inch tall swainson&#8217;s. And probably outweighed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scrub jay tells red-tailed hawk to &#8220;Get lost!&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2011/06/08/scrub-jay-tells-red-tailed-hawk-to-get-lost/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 13:12:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Bogue</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scrub jay harassing a red-tailed hawk. Photo by Lissa Heaton Severe, Walnut Creek, CA Gary: We have a red-tailed hawk nest in our neighborhood.  Every year they come back to lay eggs.  The babies are about 6 weeks old now, very cute! When I went out to take a picture of the mom at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawk peeks over top of nest while incubating eggs</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2011/05/23/hawk-peeks-over-top-of-nest-while-incubating-eggs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 14:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Bogue</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Swainson&#8217;s hawk in nest. Photo by Dave Harper, Oakley, CA I get many requests from readers wanting to know what hawk nests look like. Check out the Swainson&#8217;s hawk nest above. Note mama hawk just peeking over the top of the nest while she&#8217;s incubating her eggs. Red-tailed hawks, similar in size to the Swainson&#8217;s, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pushy little blackbird chases BIG hawk away from nest area</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2011/05/20/pushy-little-blackbird-chases-big-hawk-away-from-nest-area/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 13:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Bogue</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Blackbirds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hawks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Blackbird chases Swainson&#8217;s hawk. Photo by Dave Harper, Oakley, CA &#8220;Hey! Get out of my airspace,&#8221; said the blackbird to the Swainson&#8217;s hawk. Blackbirds are tough little characters, especially when they are protecting their nest areas. That protection appears to include the airspace directly over where the nest is located &#8230; as this Swainson&#8217;s hawk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wild birds help us connect with nature</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2011/05/06/wild-birds-help-us-connect-with-nature/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2011/05/06/wild-birds-help-us-connect-with-nature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 13:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Bogue</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bald Eagles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jenny of Native Bird Connections with a snowy owl (Wild Birds Unlimited) Native Bird Connections is a nonprofit organization that uses a collection of live, tame, nonreleasable eagles, hawks and owls to educate people of all ages about the wonders of nature. Last year they presented 584 programs that touched the lives of 17,792 people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cooper&#8217;s hawk grabs a bird in a local backyard</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2011/04/21/coopers-hawk-grabs-a-bird-in-a-local-backyard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2011/04/21/coopers-hawk-grabs-a-bird-in-a-local-backyard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Bogue</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cooper's hawk]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cooper&#8217;s hawk feeds on bird. Photo by Michelle Foy, Pleasanton, CA Gary: I was sitting in my family room at home (near the foothills in Pleasanton) working on taxes this afternoon, when a saw a flurry of activity and what turned out to be a cloud of feathers out the window. I went out in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red-tailed hawks are truly beautiful birds</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2010/12/07/red-tailed-hawks-are-truly-beautiful-birds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/garybogue/2010/12/07/red-tailed-hawks-are-truly-beautiful-birds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Bogue</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hawks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Red-tailed hawk]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Flying red-tailed hawk. Photo by Dave Harper, Oakley, CA Red-tailed hawks are truly beautiful birds. I think these photographs by Dave Harper of Oakley, Calif., speak for themselves. /Gary Red-tailed hawk perched on fence. Photo by Dave Harper, Oakley, CA]]></description>
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