Video of Peregrine falcon chick banding
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008Very nice and informative video
Very nice and informative video
The Lanner Falcon (Falco biarmicus) is a large bird of prey that breeds in Africa, southeast Europe and just into Asia. It is mainly resident, but some birds disperse more widely after the breeding season.
The scientific or Latin name biarmicus comes from the fact that the Lanner has a sharp raised point located on its [...]
Peregrine falcon is one of the best bird of prey for falconry. I think it is very beautiful, fast, and very elegant. Most of the falconer will dreamed to be able to fly this falcon.
I do some checking in internet and found this very useful information from this site:
(http://www.zoo.org/educate/fact_sheets/raptors/p_falcon.htm)
Habitat
Peregrines typically require mountain crags and cliffs [...]