The Trajectories of Birds

[mikem]

Watching the threat. Although the barn owl isn't.

 

[owd git]

Sprawk on relative size to pile of feathers

And the yellow eye. IIRC adult Goshawks have an orange eye.

yup! 

 

[Mr Dinwiddy]

This is not a new video and some of the camera work is blurry but it shows a Gyrfalcon knocking a Canada Goose out of the air and the subsequent fight on the floor. https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x52y0qz

 

[Stuart France]

If you want to see something really 'uplifting' in these troubled times, try this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QAjfH05IUE

 

[pwhole]

Starlings this time - but flying at ground level for once

He said: "There was several thousand of them. They were all over the place."

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-56313026