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sparrowhawk gymnastics
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sparrowhawk gymnastics (Accipiter nisus)

I was so lucky today! The female sparrowhawk perched on an unobstructed branch, she was feeling at ease and began tidying up her plumage, rounded off with some wing stretching. Very impressive looking if you ask me.
Habitat
open woodland
Location
cemetery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date taken
2008, April 25
Scientific name
Accipiter nisus
Equipment used
ATS80HD + Canon A95
Erwin, what a wonderful sharp digiscoped image , you must be well pleased, well done and what a nice pose.
 

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Britain & Europe
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Erwin Driessens
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