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Remember when we posted pictures of a hawk spotted in Kirkland courtyard? Well, we just discovered a blog—compiled by Holly Hutchison, the administrator for the Folklore and Mythology department—that has everything you ever wanted to know about hawks at Harvard...
Hutchison had never been a “serious” bird-watcher until she saw a crowd observing a red-tailed hawk near Lamont Library in mid-June of 2009 that piqued her curiosity. Since that day, she has been observing hawks at Harvard, photographing and shooting videos of them, and mapping their location all over the Yard and beyond...
...blog, called “Hawks at Harvard,” is a map of Hutchison’s developing interests. She began the project interested in red-tailed hawks’ birdsongs, reading books and online articles to learn more. These materials were “really helpful in giving me some pointers on a few more things to be looking for, and explaining some of what I was seeing/hearing,” she wrote in her blog...
...tailed hawks and their parents on First Church, Memorial Church, and Memorial Hall, writing and taking pictures of the creatures as they feed, preen, and fly. “I’m coming to realize that we’ve had red-tailed hawks living at Harvard for years now. I think they live on the north edge of the Yard, whereas my office is on the southern edge. But sometimes they do fly down to where we can see them,” Hutchison wrote...
...Harvard women’s tennis team lost in the first round of the NCAA tournament to Georgia, 4-0, yesterday at the Hoke Sloan Tennis Center in Clemson, S.C. The No. 19 Bulldogs (13-8, 8-3 SEC) will move on to play Clemson in the second round, while the No. 39 Crimson (14-8, 6-1 Ivy) returns to Cambridge having made the national tournament for the first time since...