The Birds Are Back in Town - Lake Merritt Edition

The Birds Are Back in Town - Lake Merritt Edition

A wall of feathers swooped up before the crowd as a flight of Rock Pigeons swam through the cool golden light of a mid-November afternoon like a frightened school of fish in the waters below. Tony Iwane, lead naturalist, instructed the onlookers to see if they could spot a bird of prey driving after the birds as a juvenile Red Shouldered Hawk has been reported recently in the area.

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