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Old 24-09-09, 12:15 PM
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Can you name the birds of prey from the cropped photos I 've taken of there EYES???

CLUE: They can all can be found wild in Britain, and there may be doubles.
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Old 24-09-09, 12:20 PM
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can you name the birds of prey from the cropped photos i 've taken of there eyes???

Clue: They can all can be found wild in britain, and there may be doubles.
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Good quizz images Mike I think I've got them all but better wait until I'm allowed to answer
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Brilliant images Mike!
Here are my attempts!

1.Buzzard
2.Barn Owl
3.Kestrel
4.Tawny Owl
5.Buzzard.
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Old 24-09-09, 02:03 PM
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brilliant images mike!
here are my attempts!:d

1.buzzard
2.barn owl
3.kestrel
4.tawny owl
5.buzzard.
3 out of 7 Not bad.

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Old 24-09-09, 02:44 PM
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In no particular order.....Hobby,barnowl,kestrel,tawnyowl,henharrie r or marsh?peregrine buzzard...!Top pics.......!John just answer want to c if you are wrong......?
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3 out of 7 Not bad.
lol,I didn't see the last 2!
6 Peregrine
7 Merlin
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lol,I didn't see the last 2!
6 Peregrine
7 Merlin
1 right and 1 wrong
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in no particular order.....hobby,barnowl,kestrel,tawnyowl,henharrie r or marsh?peregrine buzzard...!top pics.......!john just answer want to c if you are wrong......?
4 right, put in order though, have fun.
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1 right and 1 wrong
1.Buzzard
2.Barn Owl
3.Kestrel
4.Tawny Owl
5.Hen Harrier
6.Peregrine
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