Over the Gate Join in for a friendly chat over the gate about home and country matters    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups  Home Page  Join! (free) >   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Some of our birds of prey          Over the Gate Forum Index -> Picture Gallery View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message MiLisCer Joined: 09 Feb 2008 Posts: 36 Location: Cheshire Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 8:44 am    Post subject: Some of our birds of prey _________________ www.miliscer.co.uk www.bangomaster.co.uk Back to top Celtic Eagle Joined: 17 Jun 2008 Posts: 95 Location: Rochdale Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 12:25 pm    Post subject: WOW what fantastic birds and piccies I envy you Thanks for sharing _________________ Celtic Eagle Back to top kaz Site Admin Joined: 09 Feb 2007 Posts: 6148 Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 12:38 pm    Post subject: I love that one of the bird in flight (I don't know what the bird is :oops: ) _________________ Nice to be here! Back to top MiLisCer Joined: 09 Feb 2008 Posts: 36 Location: Cheshire Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 12:55 pm    Post subject: kaz wrote: I love that one of the bird in flight (I don't know what the bird is :oops: ) The bird in flight is "diesel" he is a Gyr x Peregrine Hybrid, he is male (Tiercel) and in the photo he had only been with us for between 12-20 days, we had him when he was 8 weeks old.  He was born in 2007.  This year he is currently moulting out to be a lovely deep slate blue colour. He is a hunting bird and is used for Grouse, Partridge, Ducks (All varieties), snipe and the odd pheasant. He took 12 days from getting him as an Eyass (Young bird straight from the parents) to getting him flying free and a further 21 days to get him hunting. Mike _________________ www.miliscer.co.uk www.bangomaster.co.uk Back to top Viva Joined: 01 May 2008 Posts: 509 Location: South of Scotland, just. North of England, totally. Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 11:10 pm    Post subject: Amazing birds, lovely, thanks for posting I really enjoyed looking at them. _________________ The Mongrel Moguls Back to top Sequin Joined: 03 Jun 2008 Posts: 9 Location: Northeast England Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2008 7:52 am    Post subject: Great pics---thank you for posting them--would like to see more Sequin     _________________ Be who you are,  say what you feel--because those that mind --don't matter. and those that matter-- don't mind M. Back to top brynnsmummy Joined: 27 May 2008 Posts: 15 Location: sunny yorkshire Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2008 2:10 pm    Post subject: Amazing pics  :clap: _________________ Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         Over the Gate Forum Index -> Picture Gallery All times are GMT Page 1 of 1   Jump to: Select a forum Welcome----------------Terms and ConditionsMembers IntroductionSuggestions & Feedback By your hand----------------Grow your ownThe FlowerpotCrafts and Country SkillsRecipes and HomebrewAll Things Mechanical Your Best Friends----------------In the SaddleDogsOther pets The Field----------------HuntingShootingFeatherFishingOn the SmallholdingPest ControlOut in the Countryside Useful information and resources----------------Picture GalleryPhotographyI've been to...How to.....Members Websites, Skills Register and Useful SitesWhat's On Over the Gate----------------ChatDiscussionMaking Ends MeetBack in My Day.......No FootprintsOver the Gate Meets 2008The Trading PostThe Drinkers ClubSilly Games  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Card File  Gallery  Forum Archive Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group