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    Taken Fri afternoon at Lea farm gravel pit. The last one was an ccident. He was on the ground and took off when I took the shot.
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    I love the second shot with the one on the ground, mouth fully open. I can almost hear it say "In me beak son, in me beak"

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    They weren't feeding the young but trying to encourage them to fly and then catch their own food

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    Good luck to them... 'cause the youngsters aren't going to give in easily

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