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All these birds kill prey with their beaks, using a tomial "tooth" on the side of their beaks — unlike the hawks, eagles and other larger birds of prey from the unrelated family Accipitridae, who use talons on their feet. The largest falcon is the gyrfalcon at up to 65 cm (26 in) in length.
Se puede encontrar en el suroeste de Australia y no es migratorio. Falco peregrinus peregrinator, descrito por Sundevall en 1837, es conocido como el halcón peregrino indio, shaheen negro o shaheen indio. Se le conocía a veces como Falco atriceps o Falco shaheen.
Falco es un género de aves falconiformes de la familia Falconidae; varias especies son comúnmente conocidas como halcones, cernícalos, o alcotanes . Los halcones tienen alas finas, acentuadas, que les permiten alcanzar velocidades extremadamente altas.
Learn about Falcons, raptors with sharp talons and beaks, that hunt on the wing. Find out their description, distribution, interesting facts, and how they differ from hawks.
Halcón pequeño aproximadamente del mismo tamaño que Mourning Dove, pero con cabeza más grande y cola más ancha. En vuelo, observa las alas largas y angostas y la cola cuadrada.
Falcon, any of nearly 60 species of hawks of the family Falconidae (order Falconiformes), diurnal birds of prey characterized by long, pointed wings and swift, powerful flight. The name is applied in a restricted sense, as true falcons, to the genus Falco, which numbers more than 35 species.
The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), also known simply as the peregrine, and historically as the duck hawk in North America, is a cosmopolitan bird of prey (raptor) in the family Falconidae. A large, crow-sized falcon, it has a blue-grey back, barred white underparts, and a black head. The peregrine is renowned for its speed.
