Flyaway falcon from London Zoo dodges zookeeper after Putney landing

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Flyaway falcon from London Zoo dodges zookeeper after Putney landing
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A Londoner has spoken of how he was seconds away from catching Jester the bird of prey that has escaped London Zoo

He told The Standard: “I was just one metre from her, I nearly pounced on her.“I just thought if I got it wrong I would mess up the only chance. Also she is designed to eat meat and since I’m mostly made up of meat it might’ve hurt a bit. She has pretty huge talons.”

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