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Falco subbuteo

Sightings

Sunday 11th May 2008

- Wilstone Reservoir, Tring, Hertfordshire

Four or five of these spectacular, swift-winged birds hunting insects low over the reservoir & its reed-beds, as well as occasionally soaring higher. Male & female, greyer upperparts with distinct moustaches & occasional flash of orange under-belly.