Daily News Article 12/13/09: "Birdman of Lake Balboa"

Posted by Glenn Bailey on Sunday, December 13, 2009,

Birdman of Lake Balboa

Updated: 12/13/2009 10:41:01 AM PST

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The Birdman of Lake Balboa pulls his car into his favorite spot alongside the lake and waits. It's 6a.m., just getting light outside.

In a couple of hours hundreds of joggers, dog walkers and friends out for a leisurely stroll will be taking the 1.3 mile walk around the scenic lake.

But right now, as another day slowly comes alive, the park belongs to the birdman, Steve Hessong - also known ar...