This duck hawk (also known as a peregrine falcon) was sitting on top of my bird feeder today!. From Wordnik.com. [ProLifeBlogs] Reference
These include parrots, wrens, thornbills and raptors such as peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus. From Wordnik.com. [Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Australia] Reference
The name "peregrine" means wanderer, and the peregrine falcon has one of the longest migrations of any North American bird. From Wordnik.com. [Daytona Beach News-Journal Online] Reference
A peregrine, he said, could reach a speed of over 200mph. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: Dorset] Reference
These included the peregrine falcon, sharp-shinned hawk, and. From Wordnik.com. [Conservation Reader] Reference
Have seen peregrine falcons from this spot in the sage twice. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
You're not allowed to move a peregrine falcon's nest on a building. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2004] Reference
“Did I tell you I saw a peregrine falcon up here the other day?”. From Wordnik.com. [The Siege of Paramount] Reference
Both bald eagles and peregrine falcons are found within the monument. From Wordnik.com. [Proclamation On The California Coastal National Monument] Reference
Padilla Bay Reserve serves as home for the threatened peregrine falcon. From Wordnik.com. [Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Washington] Reference
Eight others, including the peregrine falcon, are now proposed for "delisting.". From Wordnik.com. [Fact Sheet On The Return Of The American Bald Eagle] Reference
Recently our book-hunter came across a curious example of these peregrine volumes. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
And he flew a peregrine falcon between my legs at 200 and something miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2007] Reference
With some reluctance, Joscelin returned the peregrine unto its keeper, and we departed. From Wordnik.com. [Kushiel's Avatar]
His neighbors — two compact peregrine falcons — were awake and about to go hunting. From Wordnik.com. [The Coffin Dancer]
The peregrine falcon — the tiercel, he remembered — was awake and about to go hunting. From Wordnik.com. [The Coffin Dancer]
Hop aboard a pontoon boat for a close-up look at sea otters, peregrine falcons and sea lions. From Wordnik.com. [FAMILY TRAVEL: WHERE WILD THINGS ROAM] Reference
An eager crowd pressed round the Turnpike Ring to watch a falconer training a young peregrine. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: Dorset] Reference
The bald eagle and peregrine falcon, both sometimes residents of the component, are on the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maryland] Reference
But bald eagles, peregrine falcons, ospreys, they were threatened by DDT and a few other factors. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2007] Reference
His falconer reported his mother was a light-coloured gyrfalcon, and his father a dark peregrine. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
For example, 10 years ago, you wouldn't have found a peregrine falcon or a red - tailed hawk here. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2003] Reference
Over 200 species of birds, including bald eagles and peregrine falcons, are found within the area. From Wordnik.com. [Proclamation Of Grand Staircase National Monument] Reference
The second is a local female falconer who's also been through before, with her gyr-peregrine hybrid. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Special boxes are set out for barn owls and peregrine falcons in an effort to increase their numbers. From Wordnik.com. [Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maryland] Reference
Birds of threatened, endangered or rare status include the American bald eagle and the peregrine falcon. From Wordnik.com. [Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maryland] Reference
Wildlife includes the Pacific fisher, the American marten, the northern goshawk and the peregrine falcon. From Wordnik.com. [Fact Sheet On The Giant Sequoia National Monument] Reference
Both the bald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus and peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus pass through the area. From Wordnik.com. [Waterton Lakes National Park, Canada] Reference
You see how it looks like the peregrine falcon, the beautiful wings, the beak there made for tearing meat. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 30, 2002] Reference
Then a flutter of wings and a shadow disturbed the peace as a peregrine falcon landed on his window ledge. From Wordnik.com. [The Stone Monkey]
The only endangered species known to occur in the area are humpback whale and peregrine falcon Falco peregrinis. From Wordnik.com. [Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, United States] Reference
The flats near Padilla Bay support one of the largest known wintering populations of peregrine falcons in North America. From Wordnik.com. [Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Washington] Reference
Among skyscrapers and tall smokestacks, peregrine falcons seem to feel even more at home than in the mountains whence they came. From Wordnik.com. [The New Jungles] Reference
The roadless area also provides habitat for peregrine falcon, Sierra Nevada red fox, fisher, marten, and the California spotted owl. From Wordnik.com. [Selected Roadless Areas In Us National Forests] Reference
He closed his eyes for a moment and let his mind fly — like one of the peregrine falcons lifting off from its bedroom window perch. From Wordnik.com. [The Stone Monkey]
Heather blazed purple down the flanks of the mountainsides, and a peregrine falcon soared high in the wind currents in the sky above. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Gossip]
Birds include eagles, hawks, owls, peregrine falcon, osprey and a variety shorebirds and waterfowl along the coastal part of the section. From Wordnik.com. [Northern California Coast (Bailey)] Reference
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