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Wednesday, 5 September 2012

BUZZARD OR SPARROW HAWK


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I caught this bird the other evening on my garden fence. I think it was checking out the bird table and feeders,but it stayed long enough to take a few shots.

15 comments:

  1. wow! look at that eye!!! and those tiny hearts on his chest feathers!

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  2. Stunning photo!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  3. Wonderful on your front gate to find Peter. I have this in the allotment. You have such beautiful Buzzard is captured. Compliment.

    Greetings, Helma

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  4. Lovely shot Peter. I think this might be a Sparrowhawk. Great clsoe up view.

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    1. YOU COULD BE RIGHT ADAM, I KNOW VERY LITTLE ABOUT BIRDS....MANY THANKS

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  5. Great photo of a Sparrowhawk, not a Buzzard, sorry.

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  6. Great photo i love it ,nice pictures on your blog ,Nette

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  7. Great photo of a beautiful bird.

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  8. What a great shot!!! Lucky you that he hung around.

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  9. Great close-up. Looks like a female Sparrowhawk to me.

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  10. Wow, lucky you to have that in your garden! Excellent picture. Greetings, Joke

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  11. Hi there - Thats a sparrowhawk! I don't think I ever notices the heart shaped marks on the chest before.

    Very nice picture.

    Thanks for linking to WBW.

    Stewart M - Australia

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  12. Such a good photo of the sparrow hawk!
    Once I saw one too in my garden here in Sweden and that was a really surprise.
    Greetings Pia

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  13. What a beautiful/handsome Sparrowhawk, close up too;')~

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