The Morning of Cooper's Hawks

Lucky encounter with Cooper's Hawks and some birders who brought them to my attention. Of course, I also write about Ospreys. Birds as a force for good.

The other weekend, I went to bird.

As is my wont, I was earlier than needed. Sat in the truck, drank coffee, some water. Took a stab at meditating for five minutes. Read about caracaras on my phone. Fascinating birds. They look like a hawk, eat carrion like a vulture—among other foods—but they’re neither. Technically a falcon. Made me want to poke throu…