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Red-Footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus)

In September 2012, a beautiful raptor delighted Sussex birders when it spent several days hunting and eating dragonflies
at Ivy Lake (Nunnery Pond), Chichester: a superb first summer male (second calendar year) Red-Footed Falcon.
What a bird!

red-footed falcon red-footed falcon in flight red-footed falcon Chichester Ivy Lake
male red-footed falcon in flight red-footed falcon hunting male red-footed falcon
  red-footed falcon feeding on dragonfly  
  Feeding on a dragonfly