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Gyrfalcon & juvenile (Falco rusticolus)
Subject: | Gyrfalcon & juvenile (Falco rusticolus)
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Upload Date: 2005:01:12 17:35:57
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From: Pierre@home.be (Pierre)
Subject: Birds of prey - Finished > File 04 of 10 - PO_bop_121_Faucon_gerfaut.jpg (1/1)
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 16:19:38 GMT
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals,alt.binaries.pictures.artpics
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The Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) is the largest falcon species, primarily found in the Arctic regions. It's a powerful bird of prey with a diverse plumage, ranging from white to dark brown. Gyrfalcons are known for their impressive hunting skills, often targeting ptarmigan and other birds, and can be found breeding on cliffs in the high Arctic.
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Genus: Falco
Subgenus: Hierofalco
Species: Falco rusticolus |
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