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Fun Around The Met

By D. Bruce YoltonJuly 13, 2018December 19, 2020927 5th Avenue Red-tailed Hawks

The Fifth Avenue fledglings are at that wonderful, playful stage, where they’re learning to hunt.  This means “playing” on the ground and practicing diving runs.  The activity has centered on the south side of the Met, west of the Group of Bears statue.

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