Falco peregrinus

Peregrine Falcon at Paddys River, ACT

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Falco peregrinus Liam.m 17 Jan 2023
Falco peregrinus RodDeb 17 Jan 2023

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initially thought it was an Australian Hobby but now think it is a Peregrine Falcon appreciate your help with the ID thanks. It was harassing a pair of Wedge-tailed Eagles (pic 5)

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   17 Jan 2023
@Liam.m Thanks Liam for your help, much appreciated

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 16 Jan 2023 01:43 PM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

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Species information

  • Falco peregrinus Scientific name
  • Peregrine Falcon Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1078.9m Recorded at altitude

Seasonal activity

  • Nesting site

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