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Sparrowhawk - Accipiter nisus
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PMG



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..... the spawk spotted Ian and flew off into the trees so Ian dashed grabbed the dying dove, put it on the lawn and ran back in .......
· Date: Thu August 26, 2010 · Views: 759
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Keywords: Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
Camera Information: Canon 7D and 500 lens both off and then on tripod thro closed kitchen window smack on 25 feet away!
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ellen h

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Fri August 27, 2010 11:03am

Wow,how lucky were you(not for the dove though!),great shots Pauline!!!!

Ellen

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monkey

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Registered: November 2007
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Fri August 27, 2010 2:39pm

Did you have to put it on lawn so your amazing lenses could capture!!! hehe Great shots well done



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Jeapesy

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Mon September 27, 2010 8:02am

Good baiting PMG, i often see Sparrowhawks patrolling the skies above my garden, though i am yet to experience a kill in the garden.



Great series of photos.

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