Day: August 24, 2019

Rather like having a cat or dog around, the presence of big birds is reassuring. Unlike cardinals, jays, titmice, woodpeckers, mourning doves and wary crows who frequent our leafy backyard feeders, osprey, vultures and owls hang out for hours too. Hawks strut around on the dock. Osprey drop dissected fish. Great blue herons squawk like…