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Red-Tailed Hawks May Return to NYC Perch

NPR | By Margot Adler

Published December 15, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

A week after two renowned red-tailed hawks were evicted from their perch on a co-op building above Fifth Avenue, the co-op is allowing them to come back, if they choose. The co-op worked out an agreement with representatives from the city's parks department and the Audubon Society. NPR's Margot Adler reports.

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