tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4800218496855044345.post3999186970783458895..comments2023-06-29T03:32:48.909-07:00Comments on Upminster Birder: Muddy BootsUpminster Birderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16662909913606435002noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4800218496855044345.post-40379378168498888602011-01-14T03:03:37.839-08:002011-01-14T03:03:37.839-08:00Could be a Female Peregrine as they are larger tha...Could be a Female Peregrine as they are larger than the males but saying that the males are not tiny.That would be my guess.Saying that it could of been a hen as they are pale underneath with streaked brest on the female,the males are white underneath but you would notice them straight away as the colour is grey on the rest of the body apart from black wing tips<br />RobUpminster Birderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662909913606435002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4800218496855044345.post-73956094246849894602011-01-14T01:24:41.949-08:002011-01-14T01:24:41.949-08:00I visited the coalhouse fort marshes area Tues and...I visited the coalhouse fort marshes area Tues and saw large bird of prey but couldn't id it as it disappeared over the edge onto river shore out of sight. Wonder if it was the female hen harrier too? Thought it had a patch of white on its underside lower body though...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com