Hawk tried to steal my decoy

[eidsvolling]

One of my all-time favorite videos was shot two years ago at a wildlife refuge in Massachusetts. A Peregrine Falcon takes a White-faced Ibis right in front of an ornithology class. Listen to the mixed responses from the students:

 

[Rufus]

My son and I were pheasant hunting years ago and he killed his first bird. Since it was cool we lay the bird on the tailgate and went to hunt some more. We were about 50 yds. from the truck and I heard "Daddy, daddy". I turned around and there was a hawk flying off with my sons pheasant. It was cool but it took him a long time to see the humor in it.