Peregrine Falcon

Scientific name : Falco peregrinus
Other names: Български: Сокол скитник , Brezhoneg: Falc'hun pirc'hirin , Català: Falcó pelegrí , Česky: Sokol stěhovavý , Dansk: Vandrefalk , Deutsch: Wanderfalke , Esperanto: Migra falko , Español: Halcón peregrino , Eesti: Rabapistrik , Basque: Belatz handi , Suomi: Muuttohaukka , Français: Faucon pèlerin , Magyar: Vándorsólyom , Italiano: Falco pellegrino , 日本語: ハヤブサ , Lietuviškai: Sakalas keleivis , Latviešu: Lielais piekūns , Nederlands: Slechtvalk (vogel) , Norsk (nynorsk): Vandrefalk , Norsk: Vandrefalk , Polski: Sokół wędrowny , Português: Falcão-peregrino , Русский: Сапсан , Svenska: Pilgrimsfalk , Türkçe: Bayağı doğan , Українська: Сапсан

Short Description

The upper side is blue-green. The underside has dark cross stripes against a white background. The upper breast is dark speckled or striped. A characteristic feature is its strong, black moustachial stripe. Females are visibly larger than males.

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Falco peregrinus
Photo: birdimagency.com / Glenn Bartley

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