Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Roland The canyon beyond my back lawn is loaded with hawks. They love to feed on the hundreds of dove and ground squirrels. The hawks perch on my back rail fence. Jerry Doug Herr wrote: > on 12/30/02 6:53 PM, Roland Smith at roland@dnai.com wrote: > > > Hello Doug: > > > > I seem to be seeing more hawks in the neighborhoods around Highway 13 here > > in Oakland. > > > > Do you have an explanation for these more frequent sightings? > > > > Roland Smith > > Oakland, California > > > > That area's always been good for red-tails and kestrels. I imagine with all > the big eucalyptus trees there are a fair number of cooper's hawk too. I > think there are more in the area in the winter. The red-tails and cooper's > hawks will disperse northward in the spring. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html