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Josy
21-08-2018, 11:20 AM
What is this little creature? its sitting on the fence in my back garden

Its not a great pic sorry4292

Crimson Dynamo
21-08-2018, 11:22 AM
i just jiggered my neck looking at that blur


:fist:

Cherie
21-08-2018, 11:28 AM
Looks like some kind of hawk? but the pic is too blurry to tell...

Josy
21-08-2018, 11:28 AM
i just jiggered my neck looking at that blur


:fist:I will try again

Crimson Dynamo
21-08-2018, 11:30 AM
is this it

https://shropshirebirder.co.uk/gallery/Cuckoo%20juvenile%20VP%2018%207%2009%20IMG_9339_fi ltered.jpg

Josy
21-08-2018, 11:30 AM
Its gone now :fist:4293

Josy
21-08-2018, 11:31 AM
is this it

https://shropshirebirder.co.uk/gallery/Cuckoo%20juvenile%20VP%2018%207%2009%20IMG_9339_fi ltered.jpgHmm im not sure

We get big hawks here a lot but never seen the little thing before

Crimson Dynamo
21-08-2018, 11:35 AM
Could have been a kestrel

http://ww2.rspb.org.uk/community/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles/00-00-05-26-81/kestrel.jpg

Cherie
21-08-2018, 11:41 AM
Its gone now :fist:4293

How dare it fly off when we are trying to identify it

Josy
21-08-2018, 11:43 AM
Could have been a kestrel

http://ww2.rspb.org.uk/community/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles/00-00-05-26-81/kestrel.jpgThats what Stuart said but I said no its too small compared to the ones here he said might be a baby :fist: How dare it fly off when we are trying to identify itI know, the arrogant little bastard :fist:

Crimson Dynamo
21-08-2018, 11:47 AM
look at its plumage it is a young one

and that fence needs painting

MTVN
21-08-2018, 11:49 AM
Sparrowhawk

Josy
21-08-2018, 11:49 AM
look at its plumage it is a young one

and that fence needs paintingOh so agree with Stuart then hmph

And yes I know, I want to paint both the fence and the brick wall white I think it would be lovely and bright but no one agrees with me

Twosugars
21-08-2018, 11:55 AM
I have my fence painted black, it sets off the green of plants nicely

Alf
21-08-2018, 12:52 PM
Is it a duck?

Jordan.
21-08-2018, 01:10 PM
That's a Porg

Oliver_W
21-08-2018, 01:29 PM
I can't really see it on my phonescreen but it looks like a Sparrow Hawk.

James
21-08-2018, 08:44 PM
It won't be this but I read this today - Golden eagle chicks released to boost south of Scotland population - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-45248409

Denver
21-08-2018, 08:48 PM
It's a flamingo

Ross.
21-08-2018, 08:49 PM
That's a Porg

:joker: