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Originally Posted by dunlin  The sparrows where probably reacting to a predator amongst there midst... Many people are shocked when sparrowhawks turn up to help them selves to a bit of food but they must see it as a feeding station as well as the other birds. |
That would be the Weasel then (the one that was seen running across the lawn with a sparrow it had predated). (From the bird of prey family known as 'mustelids'
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An unusual garden sighting Laylad and well done for the observation skills of your Son!