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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.

Similar species: Falcons And Caracaras
Species identified by Pamswildimages
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Uploaded Dec 3, 2015. Captured May 18, 2013 02:56 in 27-31 Denver Rd, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 5S7, Canada.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • f/13.0
  • 1/1024s
  • ISO640
  • 400mm