Vultures: The environment would be a stinky mess without these scavengers
Sharp-shinned hawk on car top. Photo by Madeleine Gallagher, Walnut Creek, CA
Dear Gary:
I’m just learning how to download photos onto our computer and have some recent photos taken in our neighborhood in Walnut Creek.
The little hawk sat on my car for at least an hour. We think it’s a sharp-shinned hawk, based on the pictures in Sibley’s bird book. It is the second or third time a hawk (maybe this one) has perched there.
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Posted on Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
Under: Hawks, Raptors, Turkey vultures | 1 Comment »
