Quote Originally Posted by duracell View Post
Going up Pen-y-Ghent on Sat there was a guy exercising a large bird of prey at Brackenbottom . Black and white plumage with a huge yellow beak . When it landed back on the handlers' fist it shrouded its food and head with its wings as it ate . Anyone know what it was?
Try googling Harris hawk for some pics , very common bird for falconers to use.dark plumage with white bits and yellow beak.
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