He hit it so hard that his feathers were all over my window and knocked down my hummer feeder to boot. He was stunned, of course, and laid on the ground for a good 30 min. Stunning to watch right from my own deck without going to the hawk watches. Wish I had my binoculars to identify which species of hawks they were. Eastern Phoebes still here.
Goldenrod is gone now.
Wild aster still in bloom. Believe it or not, I found a couple of Indian paintbrushes. Return to top of this page. Return to Maine Nature News home page .