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de Charles Nodier
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On Saturday I read that interesting essay on Brown Falcons written by David in his blog birdsaspoetry.com/2024/04/13/saturday-evening-post-the-va...
and felt rather sorry that I saw the raptors only occassionally; definitely not often enough to feel comfortable while identifiying some species.
Come Sunday and the first bird I see on a verge of The Pines Fauna and Flora Reserve is this Collared Sparrowhawk!
At first I thought it was a Brown Goshawk but then, alerted by the long middle toe, I dug deeper...
(Accipiter cirrocephalus)
Identity clarified with ABID - Collared Sparrowhawk vs Brown Goshawk
"Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still." ~ Dorothea Lange
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