{"id":7541,"date":"2022-03-13T17:03:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T17:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/?p=7541"},"modified":"2022-03-13T17:03:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T17:03:33","slug":"sparrowhawk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/?p=7541","title":{"rendered":"Sparrowhawk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1040\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4581-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4581-2.jpg 1040w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4581-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4581-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4581-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4581-2-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4581-2-385x257.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1040px) 100vw, 1040px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A few photo&#8217;s of a juvenile Sparrowhawk that&#8217;s been visiting our garden on and off throughout the winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1040\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4631-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4631-2.jpg 1040w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4631-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4631-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4631-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4631-2-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4631-2-385x257.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1040px) 100vw, 1040px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing quite like a stare from a Sparrowhawk. For several other garden visitors probably the last thing they ever see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" data-id=\"7546\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4626-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4626-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4626-2-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4626-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4626-2-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"854\" data-id=\"7547\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4619-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4619-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4619-2-281x400.jpg 281w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4619-2-422x600.jpg 422w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4619-2-105x150.jpg 105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1040\" height=\"693\" data-id=\"7544\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4587.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4587.jpg 1040w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4587-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4587-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4587-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4587-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4587-385x257.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1040px) 100vw, 1040px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On its most recent visit surprising to see just how relaxed the young hawk was.  Sitting on the rear fence enjoying a bit of early spring sunshine preening and picking its talons clean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1040\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4609-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4609-2.jpg 1040w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4609-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4609-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4609-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4609-2-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DSC4609-2-385x257.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1040px) 100vw, 1040px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the dispersal of the Siskins and flocks of mixed Tits from the local woodlands I suspect we&#8217;ll be seeing a bit more of the Sparrowhawk.  On this occasion harassed by a Magpie the young hawk eventually flew off and landed on an ivy covered fence disappearing from view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few photo&#8217;s of a juvenile Sparrowhawk that&#8217;s been visiting our garden on and off throughout the winter. Nothing quite like a stare from a Sparrowhawk. For several other garden visitors probably the last thing they ever see. 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