Peregrine

.. PEREGRINE FALCON (falco peregrinus). ..

Photo taken at Turnberry Hotel, Apr '05.

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Length: 39-50cm

Wingspan: 95-115cm

Weight: 600g-1.3kg

High-pitched �kek-kek-kek-kek� at nest

Otherwise silent.

Summer: crags or other rock faces, sea-cliffs, offshore islands, quarries and towns.

Winter: marshes, estuaries and farmland.

Widespread

Never Numerous

EU25: Secure

IUCN: Least Concern

�Rob Brown

55x40mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

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Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

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Incubation:-

Fledging:-

2-6

28-32 days

35-42 days

Season: Feb-May

19 years

7400-8800 pairs

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Distribution:-

Pigeons, waders and smaller ducks.

No nest - eggs are laid directly onto a cliff or building ledge.

Throughout North America, the southern tip of South America, SW Greenland, Europe, Asia, and much of Africa and Australia.

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Food:-	Nest:-	Distribution:-
Pigeons, waders and smaller ducks.	No nest - eggs are laid directly onto a cliff or building ledge.	Throughout North America, the southern tip of South America, SW Greenland, Europe, Asia, and much of Africa and Australia.

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Faucon P�lerin

Wanderfalke

Pellegrino

Vandrefalk

Halc�n Peregrino

Foreign Names:-
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Faucon P�lerin	Wanderfalke	Pellegrino	Vandrefalk	Halc�n Peregrino

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