peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), red-footed falcon (Falco vespertinus) ORNITHOLOGIE DE LA SAVIOE
Oiseaux de Proie. Falconidees.
Lith. J. Perrin Libr. Edit. - J.Werner del.
1 Faucon Pèlerin, male adulte. = peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
2 Œuf de l'espèce.
3 faucon a pieds rouges, vieux mâle. = red-footed falcon (Falco vespertinus)
4 faucon a pieds rouges, Tête et Dos de la femelle adulte. = red-footed falcon (Falco vespertinus)
5 Œuf du Faucon Emérillon.
Date 1853-1854.
Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/13471972073
Author Bailly, J.-B.
Full title Ornithologie de la Savoie, ou, Histoire des oiseaux : qui vivent en Savoie a l'état sauvage soit constamment, soit passagèrement /
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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 in the family Falconidae.
The red-footed falcon (Falco vespertinus), formerly western red-footed falcon, is a bird of prey. It belongs to the family Falconidae, the falcons. This bird is found in eastern Europe and Asia. It is migratory, wintering in Africa. It is a regular wanderer to western Europe.
