Goshawk October 31, 2020October 31, 2022 by Stuart Price, posted in Raptors, TokachiGoshawkThe geese flocks attracted some raptors: Peregrine, White-tailed Eagle and this Goshawk……………..GoshawkRelated Posts:000's of KittiwakesA freezing start to 2022Some lingerersIn town
Yes according to Wiki – a Middle English word when the birds were alleged to prey on Geese…Have seen a few in England, a distant view in the New Forest and much better sightings in the Norfolk Brecks…Reply
Great detail in this shot, and even I could guess the ID as a Goshawk
Don’t think a Sparrowhawk could nab a goose………….actually ‘Gos’ probably means ‘Goose’, no?
Yes according to Wiki – a Middle English word when the birds were alleged to prey on Geese…Have seen a few in England, a distant view in the New Forest and much better sightings in the Norfolk Brecks…
They’re quite common here…………..