socks 32,253 Posted January 24, 2015 Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Right I just drove past a bop sat on a fence post and only had a quick glance but couldn't recognise what it was and wondered if you lads could help ... It was roughly the size of a buzzard but more compact and sleek looking ... Its head wings and back were a dark slate grey colour and its chest and belly were white ......... Quote Link to post
peterhunter86 8,627 Posted January 24, 2015 Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Could it of been a white red kite Quote Link to post
walshie 2,804 Posted January 24, 2015 Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Peregrine? Quote Link to post
socks 32,253 Posted January 24, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Could it of been a white red kite Nope ...... Quote Link to post
socks 32,253 Posted January 24, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Peregrine? To big for a peregrine ...... Quote Link to post
socks 32,253 Posted January 24, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Similar but the chest and belly had no flecks on them ...... Quote Link to post
bobcullen79 1,495 Posted January 24, 2015 Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Sure it wasnt a Kestrel, after all, we all know what your sizing and guessedamations are like 1 Quote Link to post
socks 32,253 Posted January 24, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Sure it wasnt a Kestrel, after all, we all know what your sizing and guessedamations are like Lol fukc off ....... 1 Quote Link to post
peterhunter86 8,627 Posted January 24, 2015 Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Osprey??? Quote Link to post
walshie 2,804 Posted January 24, 2015 Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Did it look like this? Sorry, I meant this? Hen Harrier Quote Link to post
socks 32,253 Posted January 24, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Osprey??? That did cross my mind ........ Quote Link to post
socks 32,253 Posted January 24, 2015 Author Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 It was dark late grey ........ Quote Link to post
mackem 26,972 Posted January 24, 2015 Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Could have been an escapee,theres harris hawks Gos etc breeding in the UK now so I am led to believe? Quote Link to post
forest of dean redneck 11,679 Posted January 24, 2015 Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 Honey buzzard ? Quote Link to post
nomoon 542 Posted January 24, 2015 Report Share Posted January 24, 2015 pale phase buzzard 1 Quote Link to post
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