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Old Wednesday 25th April 2012, 19:01   #1
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Unknown Birds - Confirmation?, Sask Canada

i think the gull is a Franklins Gull?? he was flying REALLY high up, and this is the only photo i have..

and 2.. is it a kestrel?

thanks for any help!!


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Old Wednesday 25th April 2012, 19:06   #2
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YAHOOo on the Krestrel.. never saw one before, thought originally it was a merlin (theyre more common) then i saw the face markings.. .thanks!!!
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YAY!! i finally got both right!! thanks for the confirmation!!
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