A Birds Eye View

Here is a close up shot of a stunning hybrid falcon taken at the Raptor World Bird of Prey centre which is located within the Scottish Deer Centre near Cupar in Fife.

Hybrid Falcon

Hybrid Falcon

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Harris Hawk

Here are further shots of a Harris Hawk taken at the Scottish Deer centre in Fife, Scotland.

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Eagle Owl

Here are further shots of an eagle owl in flight, taken at the Raptor World Bird of Prey centre which is located within the Scottish Deer Centre near Cupar in Fife.

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Harris Hawk

The following shots of a Harris Hawk were taken at the Raptor World Bird of Prey centre which is located within the Scottish Deer centre near Cupar in Fife.  If you do happen to cross paths with this impressive raptor then it is likely an escapee from captivity as they are normally resident in the USA and South America.  The in-flight shots are of the Hawk attempting to catch its food.

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Eurasian Eagle Owl

The following shots of an eagle owl were taken at the Raptor World Bird of Prey centre which is located within the Scottish Deer centre near Cupar in Fife.   Amongst the largest  species of owl in the world the females can grow up to 75cm high and have a wingspan of 188 centimetres.  A very impressive looking bird when seen at close quarters.

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