This morning I heard the familiar screech of the red tailed hawks that are so numerous in our neighborhood, due, no doubt to the gopher metropolis in Elysian Park (not to mention their lively outpost in my own yard). Two years ago there was a hawks’ nest in one of the three eucalyptus trees in my back yard, and the screeching was fairly constant until they fledged and moved on.
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