In which I have been meaning to post this since Sunday!

[impulsereader]

I can't quite seem to catch up. I'm writing the first Interlude and trying to plan a trip for my birthday in a month and I have to clean the house, and things are just a mess right now.

But...I was out on Sunday, walking and plotting the Much Ado year. I ended up in a park, going off-road as it were, looking for a sculpture, and I saw something flapping around in the branches of an evergreen. My first thought was, 'Wow. Whatever's flapping around over there is larger than your average bear...' And it was...

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[quarryquest.livejournal.com]

Said Red Tailed Hawk has heard about the famous author who writes about Red Kites and wants to meet her ...

[litlover12.livejournal.com]

Beautiful!!

[chloris.livejournal.com]

Those are some gorgeous pictures you got of a gorgeous bird! I'm always impressed when I even see one that close - but of course I never have a camera with me so I never get a photo.

[djarum99.livejournal.com]

It's a baby hawk! Their eyes darken as they age, and he hasn't quite grown into those ginormous talons. Beautiful.

Sorry again for my absence on the intarwebz - the RL trainwreck just keeps on coming. Still hoping to catch up on reading and commenting very soon, even if I have to just plunk myself down amidst the wreckage to do it ♥

[kizzia.livejournal.com]

Oh he is beautiful and the photos are fabulous. I'm now ineffably jealous that the birds of prey I see don't politely pose for me. Maybe I should start taking lures with me on my walks? Except the dog would eat them and people might be a bit funny about a weird woman wandering about clutching bits of dead animal and looking hopefully at the sky!