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Prairie Falcon

Falco mexicanus

Description:

The breast is white and spotted, the head and back are brown with a streak coming down from the eye.

Habitat:

Found in much of western North America in prairie habitats.

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4 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

Thanks Tom, Maria, and gatorfellows! This was only my second time to see this species, and he was much more cooperative than the first guy was :)

gatorfellows
gatorfellows 11 years ago

nice :)

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Great shot

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Very nice bird Ashley!

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Amarillo, Texas, USA

Spotted on Feb 15, 2013
Submitted on Feb 16, 2013

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