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  1. Steve G

    Peregrine or Hobby ? You Decide.

    I hope that this is the case. To me the bird looks like a Hobby but I can't bring myself round to accepting that someone who's licensed to ring raptors could make such an enormous cock-up with a bird in the hand............ so I must be mistaken! :-C
  2. Steve G

    Peregrine or Hobby ? You Decide.

    Forgive my stupidity but if this bird was ringed it was presumably ringed prior to fledging. Assuming this to be the case it stretches the imagination to accept that a ringer licensed to ring raptors could mistake a Peregrine brood for a Hobby brood & vice-versa especially given their different...
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