tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8650332.post525617421627527062..comments2024-03-18T08:20:19.461+00:00Comments on Transpontine: Bird of PreyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8650332.post-68016064921593783572009-08-07T20:57:06.773+00:002009-08-07T20:57:06.773+00:00I've also seen an owl in that part of the park...I've also seen an owl in that part of the park - earlier this summer. I'm not an expert but think it was a tawny owl.<br /><br />NickAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8650332.post-16504717819774600482009-08-06T21:53:28.627+00:002009-08-06T21:53:28.627+00:00Wow thanks Sue, what a great site.Wow thanks Sue, what a great site..https://www.blogger.com/profile/17026835814805695527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8650332.post-59750764586545814792009-08-06T21:15:42.876+00:002009-08-06T21:15:42.876+00:00Yep, you're right, it's a kestrel. See Hil...Yep, you're right, it's a kestrel. See <a href="http://hillyfields.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Hilly Fields Birdwatch</a> for pictures.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8650332.post-76245296104283701652009-08-06T15:54:28.965+00:002009-08-06T15:54:28.965+00:00I can't comment on your particular bird, but I...I can't comment on your particular bird, but I see sparrowhawks in Dulwich fairly frequently (often whipping past the bird feeders) and kestrels from time to time. And I did see peregrine high over Dulwich Park once — I don't imagine they're nesting anywhere nearby but I think they hunt over a wide area.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8650332.post-55796614513685660572009-08-06T15:37:00.609+00:002009-08-06T15:37:00.609+00:00Kestrels are pretty commmon obviously, but Peregri...Kestrels are pretty commmon obviously, but Peregrine Falcons are also seen in South London - somebody told me they'd seen one in a Pepys Rd garden for instance. Not sure if either of these fit your description mind.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17026835814805695527noreply@blogger.com