Birds Of Prey Nature’s ‘Plunderers’ Play Important Role In The Ecosystem A hawk plunders a Blue Jay. Submitted photoAn American Kestrel on hand. Submitted photoMark Baker with a non-releasable Great-horned Owl. Submitted photo The mama hen with her seven peeps let’s out a low growl and they all freeze, some of them mid-step. Mom continues to growl as… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close NewsletterToday's breaking news and more in your inboxEmail(Required) I'm interested in (please check all that apply)(Required) Daily Newsletter Breaking News Obituaries Are you a paying subscriber to the newspaper?(Required) Yes No Nature The Frogs Of Summer Experiencing The Golden Hour Fifty-Plus Years On Chautauqua Lake Bugs Are Sure To light Up Night Rain, Rain, Go Away! Or Not? Senses And Nature