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Old Thursday 19th July 2007, 17:04   #1
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What are these?
A pair of? Picture taken in Europe.....


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Old Thursday 19th July 2007, 17:14   #2
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Is this a quiz, or a identification question?

Either way, it looks like a harrier, probably Hen.
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Old Thursday 19th July 2007, 19:23   #3
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going to be boring and say buzzards!
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Old Friday 20th July 2007, 16:44   #4
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Sorry yes a quiz and no not Hen Harriers.....
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Old Friday 20th July 2007, 17:06   #5
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Old Friday 20th July 2007, 17:09   #6
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I agree with Dan.
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Old Saturday 21st July 2007, 16:53   #7
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More clues. I realise it's more guess than identify.

The picture was taken the 21st March...
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Old Saturday 21st July 2007, 16:54   #8
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Old Saturday 21st July 2007, 17:09   #9
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thats my best guess too
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Old Saturday 21st July 2007, 17:17   #10
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Old Sunday 22nd July 2007, 14:48   #11
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Old Tuesday 24th July 2007, 16:03   #12
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Oh well they were just specks.

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