Leading a bunch of kids on a walk this morning, just south of the Podell
Boardwalk I heard the loud insistent chick-bing of a scarlet tanager, and
was surprised when the brilliant male bird came down low and close enough for
great naked-eye looks by most of the kids. It eventually moved a
Some of you may be interested in this report from someone who saw one of the
Tower Road young hawks on the ground today. Feel free to update Mary Ellen and
or Parks if you have more information. Christianne
From: Mary Ellen Niederhofer
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 3:11 PM
To: John Eliot Parks