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Sparrowhawk - Accipiter nisus
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Tobyh


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A wild bird that perched after missing it's target at Feathers Bird Care feeding area in Sussex. Sat for about 5 seconds before darting off.
· Date: Sat February 11, 2012 · Views: 544
· Filesize: 64.0kb, 304.9kb · Dimensions: 912 x 1200 ·
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Keywords: Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
Camera Information: Nikon D300 with Sigma 500mm
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Jonsfotos
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Registered: March 2009
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Sat February 11, 2012 3:31pm

Superb shot Toby, the detail, colours and pose are truly exceptional, well done.

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John D
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Sun February 12, 2012 3:11am

Excellent capture Toby. Very well done!



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Sun February 12, 2012 4:59am

Thats the shot I keep hoping for!!! Well done you for not missing the opportunity - its a stunner!

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Kevin_H
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Mon February 13, 2012 3:17am

Everything spot on, well done!
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Tobyh
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Mon February 13, 2012 3:32pm

Thanks for the kind comments everyone

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