
Scientific Name: Falco peregrinus
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Field Notes
- 15” to 21”
- Fairly long tapered wings
- Wide, short tail
- Dark “sideburns” extend below eye
- Brown to bluish slate on back
- Heavily barred belly, white bib
- Direct flight, swept backed wings
- Capable of extreme speed.