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    The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), also known simply as the peregrine, and historically as the duck hawk in North America, is a cosmopolitan bird...
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    The shaheen falcon (Falco peregrinus peregrinator) is a non-migratory subspecies of the peregrine falcon found mainly in India It has also been described...
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    The Barbary falcon (Falco peregrinus pelegrinoides) is a medium-sized falcon about the size of a crow. This bird of prey is mainly resident in areas from...
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  • bird that can achieve the greatest airspeed is the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), able to exceed 320 km/h (200 mph) in its dives. A close relative...
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  • the Latin peregrinus. The term broadened to mean "wandering" or "travelling" from the habits of young peregrine falcons (falco peregrinus, meaning "pilgrim...
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    Falcon (redirect from Falco (genus))
    Falcons (/ˈfɒlkən, ˈfɔːl-, ˈfæl-/) are birds of prey in the genus Falco, which includes about 40 species. Some small species of falcons with long, narrow...
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    Peale's falcon (Falco peregrinus pealei) is a subspecies of the peregrine falcon. This subspecies was first identified by the ornithologist Robert Ridgway...
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    included red-tailed hawks (Buteo jamaicensis), peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus), northern goshawks (Accipiter gentilis), ospreys (Pandion haliaetus)...
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    monachus Pelecanus crispus Neophron percnopterus Numenius arquata Falco peregrinus peregrinus Coracias garrulus Aythya nyroca Ardeotis nigriceps Clanga clanga...
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  • Beurling (born 1921), fighter pilot recognised as "The Falcon of Malta" Falco peregrinus brookei, aka the Maltese Falcon, Mediterranean region subspecies of...
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    spot-winged falconet and the caracaras; and Falconinae, the falcons and kestrels (Falco) and falconets (Microhierax). Falcons and caracaras are small to medium-sized...
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  • bird) Colinus virginianus 1970 Idaho Peregrine falcon (state raptor) Falco peregrinus 2004 Massachusetts Wild turkey (state game bird) Meleagris gallopavo...
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  • 20, 2022). "Evaluation of the Impact of the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus peregrinus) Reintroduction Process on Captive-Bred Population". Genes. 13...
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    – Holocene, 55–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:...
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    falcons (Falco peregrinus), Australian hobbies (Falco longipennis), black falcons (Falco subniger), brown falcons and Nankeen kestrels (Falco cenchroides)...
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  • Chukar partridge Alectoris chukar Yes Shaheen falcon (Heritage bird) Falco peregrinus peregrinator No  Palau Palau fruit dove Ptilinopus pelewensis Yes  Palestine...
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  • sea eagle Haliaeetus albicilla havørn Peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus vandrefalk Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus jagtfalk Snowy owl Bubo scandiacus sneugle...
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    (Falco subbuteo), long-eared owl (Asio otus), northern hawk owl (Surnia ulula), short-eared owl (Asio flammeus), peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus),...
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  • (national reptile) Crocodylus palustris Shaheen falcon (heritage bird) Falco peregrinus peregrinator Snow leopard (national predator) Panthera uncia  Panama...
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    kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) Merlin (Falco columbarius) Eurasian hobby (Falco subbuteo) Saker falcon (Falco cherrug) Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) Little...
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    Laggar falcon, Falco jugger Eurasian hobby, Falco subbuteo (rare) Amur falcon, Falco amurensis (rare, passage) Peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus Shaheen falcon...
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    structure of their nests on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut. Peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus) also prey on Arctic hares in the southern end of the hares' range...
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    geese (Branta canadensis) and other waterfowl. Peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus), northern harriers (Circus cyaneus), barred owls (Strix varia) and...
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    carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Owl Athene noctua Tawny Owl Strix aluco...
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    northern goshawks (Accipiter gentilis), peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus), and gyrfalcons (Falco rusticolus). Adult geese are quite vigorous at displacing...
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    by native birds of prey and owls, including the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), Eurasian hobby (F. subbuteo) and tawny owl (Strix aluco). In the...
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    The Australian hobby is easily confused with the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) however the hobby is more slender, with longer and thinner wings,...
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    50–55 days of age. Predators of adults include the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus), bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)...
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    "Eggshell thinning and dde residue levels among peregrine falcons falco peregrinus: a global perspective". Ibis. 121 (2). Wiley Online Library: 200–204...
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    Aubry. (1982). Reproductive and hunting behavior in Peregrine Falcons Falco peregrinus, in southern Quebec. Canadian Field-Naturalist 96:167-171. Smith, N...
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