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Merlin

Falco columbarius

Photo by Tom15
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Field Notes

Description:

Merlins are medium sized falcons with strong barring on the breast, larger than a Kestrel and smaller than a Peregrine Falcon.

Notes:

This Merlin was looking for an unsuspecting small bird to catch at Orlando Wetlands Park.

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Birds seen in Florida
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PublishedApril 23, 2014

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