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Prairie Falcon

Falco mexicanus

Description:

They have a brown back and cream belly that is mottled. There are dark streaks on the face.

Habitat:

Found in western North America and inhabit prairie and desert habitats.

Notes:

Lifer for me :)

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5 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

Thanks Liam, it was!

Liam
Liam 11 years ago

How awesome!

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

Thanks! And it was very exciting for me :) He didn't want his picture taken though, I had to follow him for almost 30 minutes just to get some decent shots!

birdlady6000
birdlady6000 11 years ago

Look forward to seeing one of these some day!

Cody.conway
Cody.conway 11 years ago

This is such an incredible spotting for up there! Not an easy bird to find much less grab shots of sometimes. Great job Ashley!

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Canyon, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jan 24, 2013
Submitted on Jan 25, 2013

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