Opened the blinds to the sight of a sparrowhawk stripping feathers from a freshly killed starling. He saw me and flew off with it. I now have a perfect outline in blood on the drive, and a few dark feathers, the proof of a murder.
Opened the blinds to the sight of a sparrowhawk stripping feathers from a freshly killed starling. He saw me and flew off with it. I now have a perfect outline in blood on the drive, and a few dark feathers, the proof of a murder.
Odottelin paikallisen majavan mahdollista näyttäytymistä nyt kun lähijärven jääpeite hieman on antanut myöten, kun seurakseni lennähti varpushaukka läheiseen puuhun. Ystävällisesti antoi ottaa muutaman kuvan ennenkuin jatkoi matkaansa. Ja tulihan se majavakin lopulta pikaisesti näyttäytymään! 🙂
I was waiting for a local beaver to make an appearance, when a sparrowhawk flew onto a nearby tree and was kind enough to pose for a few photos before heading off. And the beaver did appear for a moment, to check the current ice situation.
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Juvenile sparrowhawk portrait - older posting - share your sparrowhawk photos in the comments
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Välillä luonto tulee kodin ikkunan taakse, kuten tämä naapuritalon antennille istahtanut nuori varpushaukka.
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I was too cold to look for Crossbill with Dave B so I stayed in the car, in the car park. No sooner had he disappeared around the corner when this male #Sparrowhawk flew in and perched up right beside me. Sometimes you're lucky!!!
There were no Crossbill for Dave B. Sometimes you're unlucky.
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A friend and I had been birdwatching and he wanted to see if he could find any Crossbill. As I was cold, I stayed in the car and waited. No sooner had my fri...
Sparrowhawk in my garden 🤩
(Sorry for the quality, my phone's zoom isn't that great.)