Eurasian Sparrowhawk Resting on Mossy Branch

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A Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) perches on a moss-covered tree branch, feathers ruffled against a soft, overcast sky. Captured mid-grooming, the bird’s plumage blends subtly with the muted tones of the surrounding bare branches, embodying winter stillness.