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Pygmy Falcon

Polihierax semitorquatus

Photo by Karan Raghwa
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Tiny, shrike-like falcon; grayish above, white below,with red cere, eye ring and legs; white face surrounds beady eyes
Photo taken at Serengeti plains of Tanzania

Habitat:

Arid thornbush, dry acacia savannas

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PublishedNovember 23, 2013

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