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  1. Davide_Videvitt

    Eurasian hobby or Peregrine? Monferrato, Italy - 09/06/24, 11 am

    I returned to the same spot and the falcon was there again. After a while he left, but I managed to observe him for a couple of minutes. It's almost certainly a red footed falcon (which had been my first option as soon as I saw it yesterday!): in fact the head is completely grey so you're right...
  2. Davide_Videvitt

    Eurasian hobby or Peregrine? Monferrato, Italy - 09/06/24, 11 am

    Anything can be, but in this area it should not be present and judging by the wings it did not seem to be. If I can tomorrow I will try to go to the same spot, maybe it will be there again.
  3. Davide_Videvitt

    Eurasian hobby or Peregrine? Monferrato, Italy - 09/06/24, 11 am

    I thought of that too, but the chest was like that of the hobby or the peregrine and not grey like the red-footed falcon should be. Am I missing something?
  4. Davide_Videvitt

    Eurasian hobby or Peregrine? Monferrato, Italy - 09/06/24, 11 am

    Hello everyone. Excuse the poor quality of the photos, taken with a mobile phone through binoculars but all freehand. Today late morning birding my girlfriend and I stumbled upon what to me seems like a hobby or peregrine. Unfortunately I only managed to photograph it when it was a few tens of...
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