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Started by cedar, 11/11/2004 04:53PM
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Harry Aiello
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This is a poorly focused picture from about 1/4 mile away shot through the eyepiece. Anybody have an idea of what this bird "could" be?

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Posted 11/13/2004 03:21AM #1
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Red-tailed hawk? Look's too brownish to be an Osprey.
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Harry, I can't tell you for certain. But, I have seen several ospry nests
built into telephone towers in Florida.
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Could be a peregrine.
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Many thanks for all the responses.
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