Sparrowhawks have striking yellow eyes, short wings and a long tail. They are identifiable for their short sharp bursts of speed and are real sprinters. They often fly in a "beep beep glide" pattern. Peregrine falcons, however, have dark eyes, long wings and a short tail. They cruise with rapid steady wing beats and drop like a bullet onto prey. They are also characterised by their moustache: black marks that reach down below the eyes. They look as if they are wearing a mask SPARROWHAWK IT IS , AND TO CLOSE THIS TOPIC, IT WILL NOT BE BACK AS IT GOT A FRIGHT YESTERDAY John