For the fourth consecutive year, Maag Library provides a unique vantage point to view the growth of a red-shouldered hawk family. The east side sixth floor windows facing Wick Avenue provide an unusual angle above the nest so visitors may see inside. At least three babies were hatched over the weekend of May 2nd [...]
The hawk triplets are almost ready to leave Maag and begin their adult lives. They no longer fit in the nest and can be seen trying out their new wings with brief flights or sitting in a row on a branch near the nest. Stop in and see them before they are gone for another [...]
The Maag chicks are growing quickly on a diet of mice, snakes, and in this case, it appears to be a small bird. Note that the feathers are coming in and the great height that the nest is above the ground. We are fortunate that we can view the nest from above from our sixth [...]
The Hawk babies have arrived! In the third consecutive year of the return of the red- shouldered hawks, Maag Library has been blessed with three chicks. Readily visible from the windows on the sixth floor, the new kids in town are growing rapidly. Stop in and see the show!