I think this may expand into 4 parts, as I didn't realise how many aviaries we visited between lunch and the 2nd flying programme, so some more static shots.... I've not got as far as the flight shots, so they could all be rubbish, but fingers crossed not!
I've just noticed Imgur doesn't like speech marks!
Re: Hawk Conservancy Trust, Andover, Part 2
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PimperneBloke
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American bald Eagle is one of my favourites
but they really are heavy lumps
Lots of beautiful owls and love the new look Kestrel you created
More fab photos PB...thanking you

Lots of beautiful owls and love the new look Kestrel you created
More fab photos PB...thanking you
Pardon the Scottish accent
Re: Hawk Conservancy Trust, Andover, Part 2
They certainly have a good selection of birds PB, I can see how you ended up taking so many photo'sPimperneBloke wrote: Sun Sep 21, 2025 9:24 am I think this may expand into 4 parts, as I didn't realise how many aviaries we visited between lunch and the 2nd flying programme, so some more static shots.... I've not got as far as the flight shots, so they could all be rubbish, but fingers crossed not!
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PimperneBloke
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Thanks Linda, I had to go back to the eagle, coz he was one of the ones too close to the wire! I think the Kestrel should be a Chequerboard KestrelLinda257 wrote: Sun Sep 21, 2025 12:49 pm American bald Eagle is one of my favouritesbut they really are heavy lumps
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Last part will hopefully be owls in flight, but not got that far in sorting yet, and it was in a woodland, so everything may be a bit dark
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PimperneBloke
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It's a real blast Snappy... would hate to be there with a film camera as opposed to digital lolSnappyMac wrote: Sun Sep 21, 2025 4:21 pm
They certainly have a good selection of birds PB, I can see how you ended up taking so many photo's
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PimperneBloke
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Just keep your eyes peeled Charles, some of the Vultures are quite big!