R.I.P. Wood Pigeon, Bookham Common

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R.I.P. Wood Pigeon, Bookham Common

Image: © Chris Reynolds Taken: 26 Jul 2009

One of two patches of feathers – from two separate kills. The raptor responsible had carefully plucked the corpse before flying off to eat the carcase.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.290628
Longitude
-0.390752