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Peregrine Falcon- Falco peregrinus

Photo by bFEZZ
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35.3426, -120.835

Field Notes

Description:

White Breast, Dark Crown, Dark "mustache", 12"-15" in length, orange legs and feet, short beak, yellow around eyes

Habitat:

Estuary

Notes:

Spotted while kayaking in Morro Bay Estuary. Was perched on a pole. Took off to hunt some shore birds about 400 meters from perch. Watched as it did two U-shaped high speed dives. Failed Hunt.

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PublishedSeptember 20, 2010

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