Fenway Park Red-tailed Hawk

By Corey • April 3, 2008 • 3 comments

attacks a little girl! No word on if she is a Yankee fan. The hawk’s nest (with one egg in it) was removed from near the press box.

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Corey is a New Yorker who has lived most of his life upstate but has spent the last three years in Queens. He's only been birding since 2005 but has garnered a respectable life list by birding whenever he wasn't working as a union representative or spending time with his family. He lives in Forest Hills with Daisy, their son, Desmond Shearwater, and their two indoor cats, Hunter and B.B.

3 Responses to “Fenway Park Red-tailed Hawk”

Patrick Apr 4th, 2008 at 7:25 am
Seriously, I read that the kid’s name was “Alexa Rodriguez.”
Nathan Apr 4th, 2008 at 11:02 am
That’s funny Patrick, because I heard her name was Ruth, and a total babe if those with her can be believed.
Corey Apr 4th, 2008 at 1:16 pm
Wow, Patrick, even though you said “seriously” I thought you were kidding…but her name is Alexa Rodriguez.

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