Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Jailbirds













They may be the most famous jailbirds ever to call the old Queens House of Detention home.

Wild birds at home in 'cage'

Two red-tailed hawks have built a sturdy nest on one of the top floors of the building on 82nd Ave. in Kew Gardens, and are busy raising a family this spring.

View NYC Audubon's HawkCam

Snapshot from HawkCam

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Anyone want to name them? How about "Crappy?" He can fly to borough hall and crap on Helen's head.

georgetheatheist said...

They already did...look at her hair "do".