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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CD8DC6.F06CB6F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 1300,8Sep12 Our backyard is surrounded by mature coniferous and deciduous trees;=20 A juvenile, first year, Northern Goshawk, based on Sibley's field guide, = descended from the trees, landing on the lawn about 40ft from our = windows, it seemed to be interested in the Purple Finches, A. = Goldfinches, Woodpeckers, etc that were either at the feeders or in the = trees. It remained there for at least 10 minutes, did not make a capture = attempt, did not fly toward the feeders and left through the trees = heading Southeast. It appeared to be in very good condition. No photo. Sharp-shinned Hawks regularly try and occasionally capture birds from = the feeders, they do not perch on the ground thinking(?)about it. = Barbara and Pat ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CD8DC6.F06CB6F0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dwindows-1252" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.19298"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3D2 face=3D"Courier = New">1300,8Sep12</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New">Our backyard is = surrounded by=20 mature coniferous and deciduous trees; </FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New">A juvenile, first year, = Northern=20 Goshawk, based on Sibley's field guide, descended from the trees, = landing on the=20 lawn about 40ft from our windows, it seemed to be interested in the = Purple=20 Finches, A. Goldfinches, Woodpeckers, etc that were either at the = feeders or in=20 the trees. It remained there for at least 10 minutes, did not make a = capture=20 attempt, did not fly toward the feeders and left through the = trees=20 heading Southeast. It appeared to be in very good condition. = No=20 photo.</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New">Sharp-shinned Hawks = regularly try=20 and occasionally capture birds from the feeders, they do not perch on = the ground=20 thinking(?)about it. </FONT></STRONG><STRONG><FONT size=3D2=20 face=3D"Courier New">Barbara and Pat</FONT></STRONG></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CD8DC6.F06CB6F0--
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