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Old 24-12-2008, 10:15 PM posted to rec.ponds.moderated
Derek Broughton Derek Broughton is offline
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Janet Conroy wrote:

I also have a lurking sparrowhawk -

(kestrel? :-))


Derek: no, definitely a sparrowhawk.


It was a joke. There are many true "sparrowhawks", but on this side of the
pond, the only thing called a sparrowhawk is actually not - the American
Kestrel.
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derek