Tag Archives: “The Birds

Animal news: “The Birds” or, “Maybe Don’t Visit Rome Right Now”

Well, this sounds unpleasant. Carrion crows (didn’t realize crows could have that modifier) are dive-bombing people in Rome to protect their fledglings. The crows’ fledglings, that is; not the people’s. Here’s the novel’s — uh, I mean, the New York … Continue reading

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Anarchy in New York parks

Gee, I forgot to report on this battle going on between the AntiRos and the AntiAvs. I was a witness, along with my friend Wendl, to the aggressive and threatening posture of these two armed groups. We were sitting on … Continue reading

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Mysteries of life: New York pigeons and beautiful European doctors

This is one of those “lately, I’ve noticed” postings and it comes in two parts. Part One. A week or so ago, I observed, but only peripherally, that pigeons sharing ourĀ  New York sidewalks were not behaving as usual. The … Continue reading

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