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Merlin Falcon

Falco columbarius

Description:

A small compact falcon, length of a jay; suggests a miniature Peregrine. Female - Dusky brown with banded tail, Male- Blue-gray above, with broad black bands on a gray tail.

Habitat:

Open conifer woodlands in migration, Also in marshes, foothills, and open country.

Notes:

Taken at Hammonasset State Park, Ct, out at the end of Meigs point. There were to

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TroyHollon
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TroyHollon

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on May 2, 2014
Submitted on May 16, 2014

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