tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post3211015542860289269..comments2024-03-28T08:21:29.480-04:00Comments on An English Girl Rambles from 2016 to ....: THE NOT SO TOTALLY UNEXPECTED VISITOR - A HAWKDeniseinVAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-19734195459844586382019-09-03T15:15:18.019-04:002019-09-03T15:15:18.019-04:00I know, but alas everything is fair game.I know, but alas everything is fair game.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-24853616733281650812019-09-03T15:14:48.490-04:002019-09-03T15:14:48.490-04:00Thank you Rose :)Thank you Rose :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-5015196743134827522019-09-03T15:14:39.152-04:002019-09-03T15:14:39.152-04:00Thank you Dorothy, that would not be so nice to se...Thank you Dorothy, that would not be so nice to see :( I think he has moved on but not taking any chances yet. I will leave the feeders empty for a while.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-74482413180739763302019-08-26T22:47:22.883-04:002019-08-26T22:47:22.883-04:00If only they would just eat bugs and rodents and n...If only they would just eat bugs and rodents and not songbirds! But I suppose they like a varied diet too! Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14270588850092355358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-52856103583174712792019-08-25T21:43:23.128-04:002019-08-25T21:43:23.128-04:00Great captures...as far as ID, I am not good at mo...Great captures...as far as ID, I am not good at most hawks. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08015780995837712115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-42105870856487679032019-08-24T06:30:37.621-04:002019-08-24T06:30:37.621-04:00As far as an ID, Denise, this might have been a sh...As far as an ID, Denise, this might have been a sharp shinned hawk, as we had seen a similar one when we lived in VA. Unfortunately, a male cardinal fell prey to its clutches one day. You may need to keep the feeders empty for awhile longer as your visitor seems to be hanging around.Beatrice P. Boydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08281239556392874979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-71594588451419135022019-08-23T12:59:10.066-04:002019-08-23T12:59:10.066-04:00Thanks Pauline, he is a regular visitor and was ba...Thanks Pauline, he is a regular visitor and was back again yesterday :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-37549408635114942992019-08-23T12:58:39.227-04:002019-08-23T12:58:39.227-04:00Hi Betsy, yes like the vultures, it is the same. ...Hi Betsy, yes like the vultures, it is the same. How neat for your friend to see them building the nest, but not so neat to be dive-bombed :(DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-69093459710375906842019-08-23T12:57:56.299-04:002019-08-23T12:57:56.299-04:00As you can see Cloudia :) I could not stop snappi...As you can see Cloudia :) I could not stop snapping the shutter button ;)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-67684407975961652882019-08-23T12:57:29.659-04:002019-08-23T12:57:29.659-04:00He certainly was, thanks Gosia :)He certainly was, thanks Gosia :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-10192883501708419012019-08-23T12:57:17.344-04:002019-08-23T12:57:17.344-04:00Hi John, very interesting. I have heard of Sparro...Hi John, very interesting. I have heard of Sparrow Hawks and think I have also seen a photo but would love to see one in real life.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-13399165882421676382019-08-23T12:56:27.662-04:002019-08-23T12:56:27.662-04:00He certainly was :)He certainly was :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-17907804382079807662019-08-23T12:56:16.635-04:002019-08-23T12:56:16.635-04:00Thank you Martha Ellen, they are very smart those ...Thank you Martha Ellen, they are very smart those little birds :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-85587593839327459012019-08-23T12:55:44.522-04:002019-08-23T12:55:44.522-04:00I shall look forward to reading it Red. Will be o...I shall look forward to reading it Red. Will be over soon :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-25849418482747579712019-08-23T12:55:21.786-04:002019-08-23T12:55:21.786-04:00Thank you Christine, he certainly does but very mu...Thank you Christine, he certainly does but very much on watch :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-71960139593951909802019-08-23T12:54:59.950-04:002019-08-23T12:54:59.950-04:00Hi RO, I was happy for him to visit and then that ...Hi RO, I was happy for him to visit and then that night he landed on our deck. The next day he sat on a closer branch. I will share those photos sometime :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-91360810541773963112019-08-23T12:54:14.470-04:002019-08-23T12:54:14.470-04:00A nice thought Sandi :) A nice thought Sandi :) DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-58428776745984105742019-08-23T12:53:39.306-04:002019-08-23T12:53:39.306-04:00Thank you Eileen, also wish you a happy day :)Thank you Eileen, also wish you a happy day :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-10131615656124094382019-08-23T12:53:21.576-04:002019-08-23T12:53:21.576-04:00That must have been quite a sight Linda :) That must have been quite a sight Linda :) DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-18795742913785872582019-08-23T12:52:54.073-04:002019-08-23T12:52:54.073-04:00Thank you Diane, I agree :)Thank you Diane, I agree :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-37454142171530929962019-08-23T12:52:41.107-04:002019-08-23T12:52:41.107-04:00You are very welcome Valerie and thank you :)You are very welcome Valerie and thank you :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-64840515108447273432019-08-23T12:52:28.087-04:002019-08-23T12:52:28.087-04:00Thank you Lucyna, me too :)Thank you Lucyna, me too :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-110342697175370752019-08-23T12:51:41.119-04:002019-08-23T12:51:41.119-04:00Thank you Natalia :)Thank you Natalia :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-9593589672347576462019-08-23T12:51:30.577-04:002019-08-23T12:51:30.577-04:00We are of like mind EC :)We are of like mind EC :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-22147765694908341132019-08-23T12:51:13.486-04:002019-08-23T12:51:13.486-04:00Thank you Lady Fi :)Thank you Lady Fi :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.com