The yellow iris is striking, as is the finely banded breast and the thin but powerful, yellow legs. Sparrowhawks have blunt wings with a relatively large surface area. The wings are much wider than those of falcons, for which they are often mistaken. The large difference in size between male and female is striking. Females are larger and heavier than males and hunt larger prey. The length from head to tail varies from 28 to 38 centimeters.
 
                                
                                        I photograph Sints 2012 with passion for all animals,  big and small.
Scandinavia is my favorite area where I love to photograph, 
Bears, Wolves, Wolverines, Otter and water birds...
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