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  1. Valéry Schollaert

    Sure I saw a Goshawk

    Yes, but as Tom has said, you can feel and hear that they take it in a different way. Like mobbing Sparrowhawk for fun, for training or for an intellectual reason (they know or believe he might eat a chick) while their mob a Goshawk in fear !
  2. Valéry Schollaert

    Sure I saw a Goshawk

    Without comparison, in the sky, size is very difficult to judge. Birdwatchers are often confusing a Sparrowhawk with a Goshawk, even with a Hen Harrier, when they migrate in open sky for example. Goshawk are so often mobbed by corvids, that I would say, in Belgium, it is rare to see a goshawk...
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