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looking to identify birds

biscuiteater · 2011-03-24 20:00:28

04.JPG 02.JPG 01.JPG 03.JPG i'm looking to identify birds that are flying about above my house, not a very good photographer, but they glide a lot and make noises like birds of prey, and are a lot higher in the sky that the other birds that fly about

24-03-2011 8:00pm

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biscuiteater

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i'm looking to identify birds that are flying about above my house, not a very good photographer, but they glide a lot and make noises like birds of prey, and are a lot higher in the sky that the other birds that fly about

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#2 24-03-2011 8:15pm

Fuzzy Clam

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Buzzard, I think.

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#3 24-03-2011 11:37pm

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Buzzard alright, good pics and nice to see.

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#4 24-03-2011 11:39pm

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Yup, buzzard alright. You can tell from the pattern and colours under the wings. Nice shots

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#5 25-03-2011 6:19pm

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thanks, i saw two flying about last year and didn't know what they were. then noticed 3 sets of two the other day, (they seemed to be in pairs but the pairs were not flying near each other, if you know what i mean). it's nice to know what your actually looking at and listening to. thank you

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#6 25-03-2011 11:09pm

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Great pic, i can never manage to get one!! lots round here too, you just have to stop and watch them....amazing

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