The Urban Raptor Conservancy's Ed Deal and Patti Loesche are running a decades long study on the population health of Cooper's Hawks in Seattle.

What does that involve? Spending a lot of time looking for and observing the city's hawks.

This piece originally aired in October of 2024.

Guests:
Patti Loesche, co founder of the Urban Raptor Conservancy
Ed Deal, co founder of the Urban Raptor Conservancy

Related Links: 
Urban Raptor Conservancy Website
KUOW: What's that screeching? Maybe a hungry young Cooper's Hawk

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The Urban Raptor Conservancy's Ed Deal and Patti Loesche are running a decades long study on the population health of Cooper's Hawks in Seattle.
What does that involve? Spending a lot of time looking for and observing the city's hawks.
This piece originally aired in October of 2024.
Guests:
<ul>
<li>Patti Loesche, co founder of the Urban Raptor Conservancy</li>
<li>Ed Deal, co founder of the Urban Raptor Conservancy</li>
</ul>
Related Links:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li><a href="https://urbanraptor.org/">Urban Raptor Conservancy Website</a></li>
<li>KUOW:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/what-s-that-screeching-maybe-a-hungry-young-cooper-s-hawk">What's that screeching? Maybe a hungry young Cooper's Hawk</a></li>
</ul>
Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go to&nbsp;<a href="http://kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes">kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes</a>
Soundside&nbsp;is a production of KUOW in Seattle, a proud member of the NPR Network.&nbsp;

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Hans Anderson takes us on a hunt for the Cooper's Hawk with the members of the Urban Raptor Conservancy. It's a search for the real Seattle "Seahawk" in an archive segment from this past October.

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