Tom Hentoff
@tomhentoff.bsky.social
Washington DC lawyer focusing on First Amendment and media law, copyright, other IP litigation, pro bono. Washington DC wildlife. Bike-to-work guy. Close observer of the New York Mets.
Blog: Media Law and Copyright Notes, medialaw.substack.com
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Tom Hentoff
@tomhentoff.bsky.social
· Aug 21
Another view of the beaver at the Tidal Basin this evening. 🦊 🦫
Female red-breasted merganser this morning in the Central Park Reservoir, NYC. 🪶 🦆
November 29, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Female red-breasted merganser this morning in the Central Park Reservoir, NYC. 🪶 🦆
Male hooded merganser this morning in the Central Park Reservoir, NYC. 🪶 🦆
November 29, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Male hooded merganser this morning in the Central Park Reservoir, NYC. 🪶 🦆
Common yellowthroat this morning in Bryant Park in NYC. 🪶
November 28, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Common yellowthroat this morning in Bryant Park in NYC. 🪶
Set-up of winter clothing stand in progress this morning in midtown Manhattan.
November 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Set-up of winter clothing stand in progress this morning in midtown Manhattan.
Brown rat this morning in Bryant Park in NYC. 🦊 🐀
November 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Brown rat this morning in Bryant Park in NYC. 🦊 🐀
Washington DC wildlife:
Eastern bluebird this morning on Theodore Roosevelt Island. 🪶
Eastern bluebird this morning on Theodore Roosevelt Island. 🪶
November 27, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Washington DC wildlife:
Eastern bluebird this morning on Theodore Roosevelt Island. 🪶
Eastern bluebird this morning on Theodore Roosevelt Island. 🪶
Washington DC wildlife:
Immature black-crowned night heron this morning by the Washington Marina. 🪶
Immature black-crowned night heron this morning by the Washington Marina. 🪶
November 25, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Washington DC wildlife:
Immature black-crowned night heron this morning by the Washington Marina. 🪶
Immature black-crowned night heron this morning by the Washington Marina. 🪶
🎶 Go away from my window
Leave at your own chosen speed 🎶
Leave at your own chosen speed 🎶
November 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
🎶 Go away from my window
Leave at your own chosen speed 🎶
Leave at your own chosen speed 🎶
Washington DC wildlife:
Dark-eyed junco this afternoon on Rodman Street. 🪶
Dark-eyed junco this afternoon on Rodman Street. 🪶
November 24, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Washington DC wildlife:
Dark-eyed junco this afternoon on Rodman Street. 🪶
Dark-eyed junco this afternoon on Rodman Street. 🪶
Washington DC wildlife:
Cooper’s hawk this morning perched very high above Reservation 630 park. 🪶
Cooper’s hawk this morning perched very high above Reservation 630 park. 🪶
November 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Washington DC wildlife:
Cooper’s hawk this morning perched very high above Reservation 630 park. 🪶
Cooper’s hawk this morning perched very high above Reservation 630 park. 🪶
Washington DC wildlife:
Northern flicker yesterday in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
Northern flicker yesterday in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
November 23, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Washington DC wildlife:
Northern flicker yesterday in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
Northern flicker yesterday in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
Washington DC wildlife:
Eastern towhee in a tree near berries this afternoon in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
Eastern towhee in a tree near berries this afternoon in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
November 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Washington DC wildlife:
Eastern towhee in a tree near berries this afternoon in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
Eastern towhee in a tree near berries this afternoon in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
Washington DC wildlife:
Cedar waxwing this afternoon in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
Cedar waxwing this afternoon in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
November 22, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Washington DC wildlife:
Cedar waxwing this afternoon in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
Cedar waxwing this afternoon in Rock Creek Park by the maintenance yard. 🪶
Brown pelican flying over Garrison Channel in Tampa this morning. 🪶
November 19, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Brown pelican flying over Garrison Channel in Tampa this morning. 🪶
American white ibises flying into the sunset this evening over Garrison Channel in Tampa. 🪶
November 19, 2025 at 3:19 AM
American white ibises flying into the sunset this evening over Garrison Channel in Tampa. 🪶
Northern curly-tailed lizard this evening by Garrison Channel in Tampa. 🦎
November 19, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Northern curly-tailed lizard this evening by Garrison Channel in Tampa. 🦎
Brown pelican this evening by Garrison Channel in Tampa. 🪶
November 19, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Brown pelican this evening by Garrison Channel in Tampa. 🪶
Reposted by Tom Hentoff
Let me tell you about a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence that George Washington saved from the British.
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November 18, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Progress on the Tidal Basin seawall restoration project by the Jefferson Memorial seen from the air—September 2024 on the left, this morning on the right.
November 18, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Progress on the Tidal Basin seawall restoration project by the Jefferson Memorial seen from the air—September 2024 on the left, this morning on the right.
Washington DC wildlife:
Belted kingfisher perched over Rock Creek near Porter Street last week. 🪶
Belted kingfisher perched over Rock Creek near Porter Street last week. 🪶
November 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Washington DC wildlife:
Belted kingfisher perched over Rock Creek near Porter Street last week. 🪶
Belted kingfisher perched over Rock Creek near Porter Street last week. 🪶
Female red-bellied woodpecker yesterday in Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve in Alexandria, Virginia. 🪶
November 16, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Female red-bellied woodpecker yesterday in Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve in Alexandria, Virginia. 🪶
Bald eagle this morning in Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve in Alexandria, Virginia. 🪶 🦅
November 15, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Bald eagle this morning in Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve in Alexandria, Virginia. 🪶 🦅
Eastern phoebe this morning in Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria, Virginia. 🪶
November 15, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Eastern phoebe this morning in Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria, Virginia. 🪶
Red-headed woodpecker this morning in Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria, Virginia. 🪶
November 15, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Red-headed woodpecker this morning in Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria, Virginia. 🪶
Washington DC wildlife:
Belted kingfisher perched over Rock Creek near Porter Street this evening. 🪶
Belted kingfisher perched over Rock Creek near Porter Street this evening. 🪶
November 14, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Washington DC wildlife:
Belted kingfisher perched over Rock Creek near Porter Street this evening. 🪶
Belted kingfisher perched over Rock Creek near Porter Street this evening. 🪶