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Does anyone know if this is a goshawk?
Sophie
31/03/2023 17:14
It was near some woods in North Yorkshire having killed a partridge….
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Linda257
31/03/2023 17:28
Looks like a female Sparrowhawk to me Sophie...Goshawk have more of a streaky chest markings than barrred liked the sprawk
(Pardon the Scottish Accent)
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Sophie
31/03/2023 17:38
Ah, thank you Linda!
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Linda257
31/03/2023 17:47
So sorry Sophie the description I gave you refers to youngsters!!
I still believe its a female Sparrowhawk though ;-)
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Bobs_Retired
31/03/2023 22:24
Legs are not bulky enough for Goshawk - its a female Sparrowhawk.
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Sophie
01/04/2023 09:27
Thank you Bob!
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