Hawks are skilled predators with sharp eyesight, hooked beaks, and powerful talons built for grabbing prey. From treetops, ...

Q. Why don't hawks fight back when crows mob them? They seem almost indifferent to the attacks, like one I saw yesterday. He just sat at the top of the tree as the crows dove at him. He didn’t budge.

Crows — hundreds of them — were dotting the trees near Carl Lafford's Charlottetown home. "We were being plagued by them," Lafford said. "I had contacted the city and talked to a number of people how ...