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Sparrowhawk  Accipiter nisus,Camera Trap,Eurasian Sparrowhawk Click/tap to enlarge

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The Eurasian Sparrowhawk is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Adult male Eurasian Sparrowhawks have bluish grey upperparts and orange-barred underparts; females and juveniles are brown above with brown barring below. The female is up to 25% larger than the male – one of the largest differences between the sexes in any bird species.

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by markbarton
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Uploaded Sep 11, 2012. Captured Jan 22, 2011 01:38.
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