On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:12:27 +0000, Phil Cook wrote:

Buzzards! Never seen a buzzard in UK. Only in NZ, and I was only a
kid.

You're not looking very hard. It might be where you live but they are
becoming common.

A NZ Buzzard might not be the same as a UK Buzzard...

Plenty up here but then it's open high fells not intensively farmed land
or packed with people.

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Cheers
Dave.