Similarly, our "little" but ferocious Merlin takes out our fat 
Eurasian-collared Doves all the time.

Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn
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On Friday, February 27, 2015 at 9:30:01 AM UTC-7, David Waltman wrote:
>
>
> I just witnessed a Sharp-shinned Hawk successfully kill a Steller's Jay.  
> It's sitting on the ground eating the jay right now.  The Steller's Jay is 
> about the same size as the hawk, although the Sharp-shinned would outweigh 
> the jay at about 5 oz. vs.3.7 oz.  I'm amazed that a Sharp-shinned Hawk 
> would go for a bird that large.
> David Waltman
> Boulder County foothills, 1/2 between Boulder and Lyons
>

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