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At the moment of impact the Buzzard threw itself into the air. The Kestrels repeated attacks drew lots of feathers from the Buzzard. Scientific name: Buteo lagopus
Dutch name: Ruigpootbuizerd
English name: Rough-legged Buzzard
Place: Northern Zealand, Denmark
Date: 24 Nov 2008
Posted: Mon 25 Feb 2013, 17:23
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The moment before impact...  The Kestrel didn't like the Rough-legged Buzzard sitting in it's territory, so it attacked it repeatedly. Scientific name: Buteo lagopus
Dutch name: Ruigpootbuizerd
English name: Rough-legged Buzzard
Place: Northern Zealand, Denmark
Date: 24 Nov 2008
Posted: Sun 24 Feb 2013, 14:22
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A flock of 38 Parrot Crossbills were feeding on cones in low pine trees. The birds were very approachable. This bird is a young male. Scientific name: Loxia pytyopsittacus
Dutch name: Grote Kruisbek
English name: Parrot Crossbill
Place: Tisvildeleje, Zealand, Denmark
Date: 02 Feb 2013
Posted: Sat 02 Feb 2013, 19:55
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Always nice to get a Nuthatch on something different than a tree trunk. This is taken at my garden feeding station. Background is some autumn colored oak leafs.

Re-upload (sorry about the signature in the previous one...) Scientific name: Sitta europaea
Dutch name: Boomklever
English name: Eurasian Nuthatch
Place: Holte, Copenhagen
Date: 21 Oct 2012
Posted: Fri 26 Oct 2012, 20:26
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Always nice to get a Nuthatch on something different than a tree trunk. This is taken at my garden feeding station. Background is some autumn colored oak leafs. Scientific name: Sitta europaea
Dutch name: Boomklever
English name: Eurasian Nuthatch
Place: Holte, Denmark
Date: 21 Oct 2012
Posted: Wed 24 Oct 2012, 19:07
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Raptor migration is well under way here. I sat in a photohide and got images of the migrating buzzards as they cruised over a ridge. Scientific name: Buteo buteo
Dutch name: Buizerd
English name: Common Buzzard
Place: Nordzealand, Denmark
Date: 17 Sep 2012
Posted: Mon 17 Sep 2012, 18:14
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A handful of Caspian terns have recently begun breeding in Denmark. Postbreeding they can be seen in lakes around Copenhagen. Here is an adult fishing. Scientific name: Hydroprogne caspia
Dutch name: Reuzenstern
English name: Caspian Tern
Place: Copenhagen
Date: 02 Sep 2012
Posted: Fri 07 Sep 2012, 17:07
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I spend a week on the little island, trying to get images of Eleonora Falcons. I liked to get images of the falcons with the sea as backdrop. Scientific name: Falco eleonorae
Dutch name: Eleonora's Valk
English name: Eleonora's Falcon
Place: San Pietro Island, Sardinia
Date: 10 Aug 2012
Posted: Sun 19 Aug 2012, 14:33
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Juvenile in a meadow. I spend the night in a hide and photographed him in the early morning. Scientific name: Tringa ochropus
Dutch name: Witgat
English name: Green Sandpiper
Place: Sejerø, Denmark
Date: 05 Jul 2012
Posted: Sun 22 Jul 2012, 19:48
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Leucistic adult male (+10 years). He has been residing in the same are for many years and is quite skittish. He is forming pair to a normal colored female. Scientific name: Buteo buteo
Dutch name: Buizerd
English name: Common Buzzard
Place: Roskilde, Denmark
Date: 15 Jul 2012
Posted: Thu 19 Jul 2012, 17:04
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