Ah yes... one of the most beautiful sights in nature is a hovering
rough-leg! Watching kestrels hover is also a thrill, but because the
rough-leg is so much bigger, it is even more amazing to see how graceful
such a big and powerful bird can be. Much less commonly, red-tailed hawks
can
Copulation? The cloacal kiss in mid-air?
Chuck Neil, Embarrass
On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 5:58 PM Amy wrote:
> I was watching a pair of Tree Swallows today near Pickerel Lake and saw a
> flight behavior I hadn't seen before. It looked like two bird were in a
> synchronized flight and then free
But isn't it true that large numbers of over-wintering robins in the Twin
Cities is a relatively new phenomenon? I am now 67 and grew-up in St. Paul,
and it seems to me that very few robins overwintered when I was a boy.
There were likely many fewer Twin Cities Christmas counts in the 1950s and
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