Wildlife in Lower Manhattan ~ Accipiter eats Rock Dove for Breakfast

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Wildlife in Lower Manhattan
The dogwalking and jogging crowd on the esplanade this morning had quite a show, when an unidentified Accipiter (Bird Hawk) lazily flapped past a few heads and landed on a branch to enjoy his breakfast: a tasty pigeon.
Alison Simko

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  1. Accipiter? I don’t think so. Looks like a juvenile red-tailed hawk (buteo jamaicensis).

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