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The Gyrfalcon has a body length of 20 25 inches, a wingspan of 4 4 12 feet, and weighs 2 4 12 pounds. This bird is circumpolar, and nests in the arctic regions of North America, Europe, Asia, Greenland, and Iceland. Gyrfalcons live in both tundra ...
http://www.peregrinefund.org/Explore_Raptors/falcons/gyrfalcn.html
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- The Peregrine Falcon
Adult peregrine falcons have long, pointed wings and a long, rounded tail with narrow, black bands, ending with a broad, dark band tipped with white. The barred upperparts are bluegray, while the underparts are white to light buff and crossbarred wit ...
http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?q=326058
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- American Kestrel Birds
The American kestrel is a beautiful, robinsized falcon. This tiny raptor has the typical falcon body shape, a short neck, and a small head with a black and white pattern and dark, vertical, black stripes on the sides. It is a rustcolored falcon. The ...
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/kestrel/
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- Peregrine Falcon
Contains facts about the peregrine falcon such as appearance and why their numbers are declining. Peregrine falcons can be found worldwide, in every continent except for Antarctica.These falcons usually nest on ledges. Males impress the females in a ...
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/critter/bird/falcon.htm
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- The Hobby
Learn about where it lives, what it eats and when to see it in the UK. Listen to an audio of its call from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. ...
http://www.rspb.org.uk/wildlife/birdguide/name/h/hobby/
| | - Merlin Birds
The Merlin has a body length of 10 13 inches, a wingspan of 20 26 inches, and weighs 5 8 12 ounces. Merlins inhabit boreal forests, coastal forests, prairies, and shrubsteppes of North America and Eurasia from sealevel to tree line. Find out the m ...
http://www.peregrinefund.org/Explore_Raptors/falcons/merlin.html
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- New Zealand Falcon
The New Zealand falcon is only found in New Zealand and is a threatened species, in danger of extinction. The Falcon worldwide is a fearless predator and is the worlds fastest bird with speeds up to 230km per horur. Find out why this raptor is threat ...
http://www.wingspan.co.nz/falcon_facts.html
| | - The American Peregrine Falcon
The Anatum Peregrine is intermediate in terms of color and size. It has a salmon or peachtinged breast, with stronger barring across the breast than the Tundra subspecies. The back is slightly darker than in the Tundra Peregrine, but still has bluish ...
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/amperegrine/
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- The Nankeen Kestrel
Learn what they look like, where they live, how they hunt and what they use to build their nest. ...
http://australianmuseum.net.au/animals
| | - Merlin Animals
At 2530cm long, the merlin our smallest bird of prey. The male has bluegrey upperparts and pale buffishbrown underparts with dark streaks. The female and young are dark brown above and look similar. The merlin has the typical long pointed wings of fa ...
http://www.peatlandsni.gov.uk/wildlife/birds/merlin.htm
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Caracaras Falcons
