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Peregrine Falcon

Male Peregrine Falcon.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    I'd love to hear the spotting story behind this, you captured it very well! Posted 11 years ago
    1. View kickin01's profile
      kickin01
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      It wasn't as difficult as you may imagine. I hate to spoil the mystery, but it was at a Birds of Prey Photography Workshop. Florida Birding and Photofest with Maxis Gamez. Posted 11 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Still a nice capture :) Posted 11 years ago
  3. View Wendy's profile
    Wendy
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    Great pose! Posted 11 years ago

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The Peregrine falcon

The peregrine falcon, also known as the peregrine, and historically as the duck hawk in North America, is a cosmopolitan bird of prey in the family Falconidae. A large, crow-sized falcon, it has a blue-grey back, barred white underparts, and a black head.

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Similar species: Falcons And Caracaras
Species identified by kickin01
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Uploaded May 8, 2014. Captured May 2, 2014 10:13 in 1700-2494 South Ponte Vedra Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082, USA.
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  • NIKON D5200
  • f/8.0
  • 1/180s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm