Central Park
30 December 2024
For the first time since my fall in late October, I managed a full-fledged bird walk without incident or undue strain or pain. It was a hawk-y day: three juvenile red-tails (two shown) in the Loch.
And yes, the northern cardinal flew very close to me…
Red-tailed hawk (juvenile)
December 30, 2024
1/320, f/8.0, ISO 250, 400.0 mm
December 30, 2024
1/320, f/8.0, ISO 1400, 400.0 mm
December 30, 2024
1/320, f/14.0, ISO 450, 400.0 mm
Northern cardinal (female)
December 30, 2024
1/400, f/14.0, ISO 8000, 400.0 mm
Green-winged teal (male)
December 30, 2024
1/320, f/8.0, ISO 1800, 400.0 mm
