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Old 18-03-11, 09:31 AM
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Hi guys

Who's are these? Found at my work





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Old 18-03-11, 02:10 PM
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No idea really but will plump for Woodcock?
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Old 18-03-11, 03:38 PM
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I have no idea, but they are a lovely colour. I've had a google and can't find any thing close. If I had to make a guess it would be something like a Pheasant or Partridge or as Judith says, Woodcock.
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Old 18-03-11, 04:12 PM
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Tawny owl?
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Pheasant, chest feathers.
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Old 18-03-11, 06:51 PM
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I was close but not as close as Peter!
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Thanks guys
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Kestrel maybe?
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