October 27, 2026
Monday Mystery Answered
On Monday I wrote… Yesterday morning, top Celery Farm Nature Preserve birder Julie McCall saw an unusual-looking hawk over the…
My new column in The Record is about the Snapping Turtles that lay their eggs in my yard, birds that are predator or prey, and how they fit in nature's complicated food chain.
The link is here.
In the photo above, a young Red-shouldered Hawk dines on an even younger Snapping Turtle.
Yesterday I told my husband you reported the laying of eggs had begun. He commented by questioning if the hawks could go after the eggs. Well, there you have it. Great article. Be careful out there.
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Sally
Yesterday I told my husband you reported the laying of eggs had begun. He commented by questioning if the hawks could go after the eggs. Well, there you have it. Great article. Be careful out there.