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Peregrine Falcon
Stanley Jones

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus anatum) with prey perched on a fence post.
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Habitat
Gulf Coast Marshes and Prairies vegetation area, coastal prairies and pastureland with some secondary coastal woodlands at 5 m (16.4 ft) elevation.
Location
West of the entrance to Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge along Smiths Ranch Road (FM 1985), Chambers County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
February 2024
Scientific name
Falco peregrinus
Equipment used
Canon
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Chris G6 UXU
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Wow Stanley, this is a cracking shot of a Peregrine Falcon,, super job and many tfs and a fine set today.
 
bievreJJ
wow! fabulous photo of this magnificent falcon, Stanley, top notch, congratulations, many tfs!!
 
mali
Beautiful capture of a beautiful bird...Good work Stan...Top birds!!!
 
aloktewari
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A stunning shot of this master hunter ... superb work, Stanley ... tfs ...
 
Doc Duck
Great shot! Did you report the band number, and if so, did you get a report back on where else the bird has been seen?
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
370
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
1000
Filename
Peregrine Falcon E83, west of Anahuac NWR along Smiths Ranch Road, Chambers County, Texasjpg-S...jpg
File size
1.5 MB
Date taken
Sat, 17 February 2024 12:39 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 795px

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