PALE MALE
Citizen hawk and resident of Central Park,
New York City
We will be watching part of an award winning DVD about this amazing bird. He has stirred the hearts and minds of the citizens of the city for almost 19 years. He and his mate "Lola" made a nest on the 12th story of a New York City Penthouse. The city fell in love and hundreds of people watched and waited to see the baby birds fledge. It's all included in the DVD
In our library...
Pale Male Citizen Hawk by Janet Schulman
City Hawk: The Story of Pale Male by Meghan McCarthy
NOTE - Did you know that Central Park consists of 840 acres and was totally man made. It was designed by Frederick Law Olmstead in 1850. Construction began in 1857 It is an achitectural treasure with a rich and fascinating history. To learn more follow the link.