Hawks’ Forbidden Love Results in a Rare Hybrid
She was a common black hawk. He was a red-shouldered hawk. They weren’t in the same genus, let alone the same species, and they normally don’t even live in the same part of the continent. But in a strange twist of fate, none of that mattered: It was love at first screech.
Read all about it: Hawks’ Forbidden Love Results in a Rare Hybrid, by Jake Buehler.

The hybrid nestling (Photo: Stan Moore)
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As usual these blogs are fascinating and much needed particularly now. Thank you, Chuck!
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Interesting article. Thanks for sharing.
Charlotte Wolter
Santa Monica
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