Sunday 31 January 2016

The brown falcon

The brown falcon is one of Australia’s most common and widespread birds of prey.
The brown falcon is highly variable in appearance, ranging from dark blackish-brown all over to a lighter reddish-brown above and whitish below.
The scientific name of the brown falcon, berigora, comes from an Aboriginal name for this bird.An adaptable species, the brown falcon occupies a wide range of habitats and feeds on a variety of prey.

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