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Old 04-07-21, 06:42 AM   #16651
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^ a.. bird?

American?
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Old 04-07-21, 09:42 AM   #16652
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@ Jimbuna:Yes it's a bird. @ Catfish: actually this one is British.
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Old 04-07-21, 11:03 AM   #16653
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Horror related ?

Two name popped up when I saw your picture of this scarecrow

Allan Edgar Poe
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Alfred Hitchcock

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Old 04-07-21, 11:13 AM   #16654
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only if you're its meal...then things could get baaaaad. That meal is even depicted on the official flag.
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Old 04-07-21, 11:14 AM   #16655
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Peregrine Falcon?
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Old 04-07-21, 11:43 AM   #16656
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nope! That'd be N. American. Think lambs and archepelagos...along Shearwaters hombre.
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Old 04-07-21, 12:07 PM   #16657
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The Sea Eagle?
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nope; Darwin found them fascinating. This particular specimen was over-hunted due to its predatory nature but making a comeback.
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A type of eagle?
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Old 04-08-21, 07:41 AM   #16660
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Darwin found them fascinating.
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Old 04-08-21, 10:04 AM   #16661
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A type of eagle?
More a type of falcon of the family Falconidae. It was hunted to extinction nearly for depredations against sheep but is now protected <from the flag of the territoty
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Old 04-08-21, 10:25 AM   #16662
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I've stopped playing this game as the image posters just a lately are giving too many clues out which has turned it into a bloody kiddies game.
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/\ methinks thou art "old, crippled, and past it!"...Aktung said sheepishly in complete sympathy!
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The Caracara?
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Bingo! The Striated Caracara, a native species of the (still British)Falkland Islands. Singer Jonathan Meiburg of the group Shearwater, also an ornithologist, has written a new book about Caracaras. I had caught his PBS interview about the bird and his book on the car radio: "Darwin spilled a lot of ink on this creature...."! Over 2 U
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