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Merlin

Falco columbarius

Photo by James McNair
Published on Project Noah
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28.4745, -80.7684

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Description:

Slightly larger than an American Kestrel but smaller than a Red-shouldered Hawk. Fast moving raptor that eats smaller birds and dragonflies

Habitat:

Viera Wetlands FL

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Birds of the Southeast U.S.
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Birds of the World
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Global Flight
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Raptors of North America
Birds seen in Florida
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PublishedDecember 4, 2016

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