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Birders

multigraincracker

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1. Think I spotted a raptor today. Went by a little too fast.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Feb 13, 2022, 05:15 PM

Feb 2022

Very dark on top and almost white under side.
Very fast and long glide. All most Peregrine size, but looked a little longer
. We've found little piles of Dove feathers before. Hope it visits again.

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JUVENILE OVERseer! [View all] elleng Feb 2022 OP

Think I spotted a raptor today. Went by a little too fast. multigraincracker Feb 2022 #1

Neat! Where are you? elleng Feb 2022 #3

Central Michigan. multigraincracker Feb 2022 #5

Hawks 'common.' elleng Feb 2022 #9

I saw a hawk nail a dove once.I had been blaming the piles of feathers on a cat Walleye Feb 2022 #4

One winter I watched a Red tail swoop down and multigraincracker Feb 2022 #7

Wow that's pretty good. I saw a red tail pick up a squirrel Walleye Feb 2022 #8

Wow! SheltieLover Feb 2022 #2

Very cool. In Alaska they call the juvenile eagles buzzards Walleye Feb 2022 #6

LOL! elleng Feb 2022 #10