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Description

Overview

Latin name
Accipiter gentilis
Family
Hawks and eagles (Accipitridae)
Where to see them
Best looked for near large areas of woodland and forests with glades and paths for it to hunt along. Can also be seen hunting over more open countryside.
When to see them
All year round, but best looked for on fine days in late winter and spring when display flights take place high over the trees.
What they eat
Birds and mammals

Description

Overview

Latin name
Accipiter gentilis
Family
Hawks and eagles (Accipitridae)
Where to see them
Best looked for near large areas of woodland and forests with glades and paths for it to hunt along. Can also be seen hunting over more open countryside.
When to see them
All year round, but best looked for on fine days in late winter and spring when display flights take place high over the trees.
What they eat
Birds and mammals