Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug)
Introduction
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Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug)
Image: © Christine Matthews Taken: 15 Jun 2009
One of the falcons at the Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre at Appuldurcombe House. I think this is a Saker Falcon or possibly a "hybrid". I know it was a young bird.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.619895
Longitude
-1.234925