The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), also known as the peregrine and historically as the duck hawk in North America is a widespread bird of prey.

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5573 x 3720 px | 47.2 x 31.5 cm | 18.6 x 12.4 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

19 October 2019

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The Hawk Conservancy, Andover, Hampshire UK

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