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Old 17-04-2008, 01:23 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On Apr 16, 8:29 pm, Charlie Pridham
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Found this beauty in my greenhouse today, it let me pick it up and posed
for this before releasing. Should have been cross as it has eaten all the
male blackbirds over the last two weekswww.roselandhouse.co.uk/visitor.htm
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Charlie Pridham, Gardening in Cornwallwww.roselandhouse.co.uk
Holders of national collections of Clematis viticella cultivars and
Lapageria rosea


Is that a Merlin?

Des

I thought it was a sparrow hawk, but I am no expert, we only realy see
Merlins at the coast, but I think they are bigger
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Charlie Pridham, Gardening in Cornwall
www.roselandhouse.co.uk
Holders of national collections of Clematis viticella cultivars and
Lapageria rosea