Web Resources:
Pale Male
http://www.palemale.com/
See a photographer’s homage to Pale Male and get the latest news on New York City’s star raptor and his family.
Urban Hawks
http://urbanhawks.blogs.com/
A blog featuring information about Pale Male, Lola, Junior and Charlotte. Also includes information about the 2006 St. John the Divine Red-tailed Hawk nest.
Homepage of Marie Winn
http://www.mariewinn.com
Homepage of Marie Winn, author of Red-Tails in Love: A Wildlife Drama in Central Park. Frequently updated reports and photos about Pale Male.
Red-tailed Hawk
http://www.buteo.com/redtail.html
Facts, figures, pictures and more from buteo.com.
Wingmasters: What’s a raptor rehabilitator?
http://www.wingmasters.net/raptor.htm
Learn more about Wingmasters, a Massachusetts raptor aid group founded by Julie Anne Collier and Jim Parks.
Central Park History
http://www.centralpark.org/history/
Get the scoop on one of the world’s most famous city parks.
Welcome to Central Park
http://www.centralparknyc.org/thenandnow/cp-history
Explore Central Park with a guide from the Central Park Conservancy.
Frederick Law Olmstead: Founder of American Landscape Architecture
http://www.newbedford.com/olmsted.html
Discover the life and times of Central Park’s architect.
National Audubon Society
http://www.audubon.org/
Learn about birds in your area, find out which species are at risk and how you can help save them in “Watchlist.”
Books
Fowle, Marcia. THE NEW YORK CITY AUDUBON SOCIETY GUIDE TO FINDING BIRDS IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2001.
McQuay, Peri. A WING IN THE DOOR: LIFE WITH A RED-TAILED HAWK. New York: Milkweed, 2001.
Naisbitt, Peter. CAPTIVE RAPTOR MANAGEMENT & REHABILITATION. London: Hancock House, 2004.
Rosenzweig, Roy and Elizabeth Blackmar. THE PARK AND THE PEOPLE: A HISTORY OF CENTRAL PARK. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1992.
Winn, Marie. RED TAILS IN LOVE: A WILDLIFE DRAMA IN CENTRAL PARK. New York: Vintage, 1999.