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Going in for the kill

Going in for the kill

On a recent holiday in north Yorkshire, UK, a walk along the coast gave great views of Kestrel's hunting, birds of prey keep their feet curled up until the...
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On a recent holiday in north Yorkshire, UK, a walk along the coast gave great views of Kestrel's hunting, birds of prey keep their feet curled up until the last moments stooping on potential prey, this one is just starting to open it's feet as it dives.
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