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  1. 07-12-2009 #1
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    Taken 06/12/2009 @ Dinton Pastures
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    Nice capture
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    Yes, nice one Alan, I very seldom see Sparrowhawks when I'm out and about.
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    I saw it from the Bittern hide and followed it towards the Lodden, took it's picture from the teal hide. I had to negotiate the floods, for me it was worth it
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    Wow what a shot and I just love it's eye excellent
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    Oh yes, nice shot. I've not seen one (well, not knowingly).
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    Great shot!

    I especially like the glint in the bird's eye there!
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