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Eurasian lanner falcons (Falco biarmicus feldeggi, also called Feldegg's falcon) have slate grey or brown-grey upperparts; most African subspecies are a paler blue grey above. The breast is streaked in northern birds, resembling greyish saker falcons, but the lanner has a reddish back to the head. Sexes are similar, but the browner young birds ...
Red-footed falcon: Falco vespertinus: Near threatened; winter migrant Amur falcon: Falco amurensis: winter migrant Eleonora's falcon: Falco eleonorae: Vagrant Sooty falcon: Falco concolor: Near threatened Eurasian hobby: Falco subbuteo: African hobby: Falco cuvierii: Vagrant Lanner falcon: Falco biarmicus: Peregrine falcon: Falco peregrinus ...
Most falcon species used in falconry are specialized predators, most adapted to capturing bird prey such as the peregrine falcon and merlin. A notable exception is the use of desert falcons such the saker falcon in ancient and modern falconry in Asia and Western Asia, where hares were and are commonly taken.
Lanner falcon, Falco biarmicus (A) Peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus; Old World parrots. Order: Psittaciformes ...
The order Falconiformes (/ f æ l ˈ k ɒ n ɪ ˌ f ɔːr m iː z /) is represented by the extant family Falconidae (falcons and caracaras) and a handful of enigmatic Paleogene species. . Traditionally, the other bird of prey families Cathartidae (New World vultures and condors), Sagittariidae (secretarybird), Pandionidae (ospreys), Accipitridae (hawks) were classified in Falconifo
Amur falcon, Falco amurensis (A) Eleonora's falcon, Falco eleonorae (A) Lanner falcon, Falco biarmicus (A) Peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus; Old World parrots.
Here are five stats and facts to know ahead of Washington's Week 12 game against the Atlanta Falcons.
The word perilanner is a falconer's term for a hybrid between a peregrine falcon and a lanner falcon. [1] It is larger and faster than a lanner, but does not fly as far as a peregrine and thus is less likely to fly far away and become lost. As a rule, the peregrine is the father and the lanner is the mother.