LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A vocal hawk caught the ear of one of Letchworth State Park's most frequent and passionate visitors on Wednesday. Ken Wallace is, when he can help it, a daily visitor to the park. His photos and videos constantly delight his Facebook followers. Wednesday morning, though, he heard a call that had even him scratching his head. "I often hear strange bird calls when I'm hiking deep in the woods that I'm not able to … [Read more...]
Avon Lawn Becomes Stage for Circle of Life
Watch Hughes' video of the hawk with its squirrel below. AVON – A sharp-eyed D'Angelo Parkway resident captured the circle of life in motion on her lawn. At first, the grounded bird looked to Kristi Miettunen Hughes like it might be hurt. When it took the shape of a hawk, Hughes realized that a wild and ancient drama was unfolding just a few feet away. "I was outside in my backyard working from home for the day," said Kristi Miettunen … [Read more...]