Standing at the window watching the weather can become a consuming activity. Even if the weather seems changeless, something will come into view. While so engaged one day last week, a large bird swept ...

As with hunters, anglers and outdoor photographers, the sport of birdwatching has its specialists. Some birders specialize in hawk-watching. These sharp-eyed people can pick out a flea on the brow of ...

Hawks are always items of fascination, especially when they show up in someone’s back yard in the suburbs or even in mid-city, as they’ve been doing in recent winters. Many calls to this desk seeking ...