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Amur Falcon - male sitting on a branch
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Amur Falcon - male sitting on a branch (Falco amurensis)

Amur falcon is a very exotic species in Mongolia. A breeding colony of Amur falcon is found in Hustai National Park near Ulaanbaatar city, capital of Mongolia. Mostly nest on birch trees. Their great migration reaches Africa.
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Habitat
Birch forest in the mountain steppe
Location
Hustai National Park, Centrel Mongolia
Date taken
28 July 2015
Scientific name
Falco amurensis
Equipment used
Nikon D200 with 80-400 mm lens
aloktewari
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A lovely shot ... while migrating to Africa, they pass through India in thousands ... tfs, Bayanaa ...
 
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Thanks Aloktewari. Nice to hear that they pass through India in a huge flock. Hoping to see and capture their photo in a few years from now.
 

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