tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post1169500307275979836..comments2024-03-28T11:44:57.675-04:00Comments on Viewing nature with Eileen: Kettle of Broad Winged Hawkseileeninmdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-12475107386522130972011-09-27T13:13:14.032-04:002011-09-27T13:13:14.032-04:00That is amazing and I love the name kettle...I hav...That is amazing and I love the name kettle...I have never seen that type of hawk here..although I think we can have them here...Rambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-83337846302044391412011-09-23T17:03:57.596-04:002011-09-23T17:03:57.596-04:00Amazing sight and what a beautiful place to be.Amazing sight and what a beautiful place to be.agreenearthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04309724297531680581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-41289856589221859932011-09-23T12:43:43.344-04:002011-09-23T12:43:43.344-04:00Wow! What an amazing sight!Wow! What an amazing sight!Crafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-73890414651731066202011-09-23T04:41:53.762-04:002011-09-23T04:41:53.762-04:00What a wonderful sight, I have never seen more tha...What a wonderful sight, I have never seen more that two or three hawks at the same time. I can understand why you were excited. Thanks for sharing this experience.SquirrelQueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00634513897599275287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-65399596952451737772011-09-22T08:47:44.269-04:002011-09-22T08:47:44.269-04:00I would be so excited to see so many hawks like th...I would be so excited to see so many hawks like that! And I just learned a new meaning for the word "kettle." :)EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-59313308020665512132011-09-22T06:12:28.684-04:002011-09-22T06:12:28.684-04:00Looks like it was a hawk convention! I once saw s...Looks like it was a hawk convention! I once saw starlings all grouped like that.Leorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12303493764579879710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-22811683368557608542011-09-22T01:33:53.152-04:002011-09-22T01:33:53.152-04:00That must have been very exciting! When you see s...That must have been very exciting! When you see something like this it's just not possible to get a photo that would really do justice to the experience, but yours will be a reminder to you of an awe-inspiring event.Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01801967071649685995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-60974277607121830342011-09-21T21:11:07.749-04:002011-09-21T21:11:07.749-04:00I have only seen one kettle of migrating hawks sin...I have only seen one kettle of migrating hawks since I have been birding and it was from some distance. However, it was still very breathtaking!Chadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05366027359523309604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-83549267557192556632011-09-21T12:19:38.324-04:002011-09-21T12:19:38.324-04:00You captured so many in your shot. What a great si...You captured so many in your shot. What a great sighting.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-36500839515289488802011-09-21T11:30:27.106-04:002011-09-21T11:30:27.106-04:00I enjoyed it very much, and what a lovely lesson:)...I enjoyed it very much, and what a lovely lesson:)<br />Hugs<br />j.joohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09157508274122128501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-55498270403212628962011-09-21T10:40:47.608-04:002011-09-21T10:40:47.608-04:00It must be kind of overwhelming to see this many h...It must be kind of overwhelming to see this many hawks all at once! It reminds me, I haven't been up on our hawk watch mountain this fall - now I have to go!Hilke Brederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357741278362930033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-50696917949122629382011-09-21T10:31:05.702-04:002011-09-21T10:31:05.702-04:00I like the shot. I have some like these of Ravens...I like the shot. I have some like these of Ravens. They are just for me, to stir the memory of the event.<br />What a thrill Eileen!<br />I am green with envy! LOL!<br />Hope you are having a great week!<br />xx936000https://www.blogger.com/profile/05132867703170636584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-91034791747368234882011-09-21T10:13:07.996-04:002011-09-21T10:13:07.996-04:00What an amazing sight! Great capture!What an amazing sight! Great capture!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-47716215538721869152011-09-21T10:10:09.824-04:002011-09-21T10:10:09.824-04:00Eileen, I didn't know they would migrate toget...Eileen, I didn't know they would migrate together in a flock. <br />What a sight to see that many at once!jeanlivingsimplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08820800238853344959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-72550373739864547302011-09-21T09:21:47.173-04:002011-09-21T09:21:47.173-04:00Wow that's a whole lot of birds up in the sky....Wow that's a whole lot of birds up in the sky. Very lovely.alicesghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08093018474724459190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-72482396354013954242011-09-21T08:59:39.124-04:002011-09-21T08:59:39.124-04:00Wow, what a sight, it must have been so exciting! ...Wow, what a sight, it must have been so exciting! Great shots!Inger-Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16312912766394408963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-26380094997825967322011-09-21T08:45:12.523-04:002011-09-21T08:45:12.523-04:00Great sightings!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon ...Great sightings!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-36308080517895474262011-09-21T06:15:35.417-04:002011-09-21T06:15:35.417-04:00Thanks for these photos and the link with Wikipedi...Thanks for these photos and the link with Wikipedia, which showed a beautiful hawk.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-91947514425866444222011-09-21T06:09:01.849-04:002011-09-21T06:09:01.849-04:00What a beautiful bird! Thanks for these photos. It...What a beautiful bird! Thanks for these photos. It looks a bit scary: all those birds of prey circling around. It calls up the association of a dead or dying animal lying there, waiting to be attacked by these birds. I like the word kettle of migrating birds. I knew the expression: a kettle of fish.<br />A very interesting post, Eileen.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-60069798778688029552011-09-21T05:42:52.652-04:002011-09-21T05:42:52.652-04:00nice of you to explain the word "kettle"...nice of you to explain the word "kettle" even if I guessed it. So many of them, such a marvel.NatureFootstephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340635075481959029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-24732953212373694272011-09-21T04:43:34.384-04:002011-09-21T04:43:34.384-04:00Hi there - what a great extension to the vocabular...Hi there - what a great extension to the vocabulary!<br /><br />Would be a great thing to see.<br /><br />SMStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-47671739419996494712011-09-20T23:05:29.848-04:002011-09-20T23:05:29.848-04:00It must have been wonderful to see that many hawks...It must have been wonderful to see that many hawks all flying overhead and great that you could get photos of them as well.mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230845410313320080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-55235908308404537022011-09-20T22:14:22.639-04:002011-09-20T22:14:22.639-04:00Wonderful that you could get these beautiful shots...Wonderful that you could get these beautiful shots of the kettle Eileen. How grand it would be to see this beautiful migration in person. I can not imagine that many hawks flocking. They seem like solitary birdsSpringmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09094132506583563094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-66942185668954471352011-09-20T19:53:06.425-04:002011-09-20T19:53:06.425-04:00I'd probably have been too excited to snap the...I'd probably have been too excited to snap the picture at all. A wonderful thing to see.Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-83380103206981613582011-09-20T19:20:01.218-04:002011-09-20T19:20:01.218-04:00how very cool!!!how very cool!!!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510099344729038541noreply@blogger.com