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gardenqueen

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Young Sparrowhawk
« on: March 06, 2007, 18:01:34 »
http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b63/123Queens456/Nettie/youngsparrowhawk.jpg

A friend of mine took this picture of a young Sparrowhawk. At first she didn't recognise it because of the spots on it's wing. The RSPB told her it was very unusual to have spots. Anyone else seen such a Sparrow Hawk?
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Robert_Brenchley

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Re: Young Sparrowhawk
« Reply #1 on: March 06, 2007, 23:27:43 »
No; that looks like a partial albino.
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