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Old 04-04-2017, 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by shrandell View Post
I am too tender hearted, and it was very upsetting to observe the dive bombing hawk and frantic parent cranes. The tenacity of the hawk was tremendous, even though the crow was attacking HIM, he never let up. The noise was deafening between the cranes squawks, screeches and beak rattling, and the hawks whistles. The cranes even stopped traffic on Hendry as they attempted to get away. Crazy scene, birds, cars, people and high anxiety
You're not too tender hearted. It would have upset me too. Mother Nature is cruel but predators gotta eat.