Brown falcon

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Brown falcon

Brown falcon (Falco berigora). This falcon is found in the drier regions of Australia. It has broader wings and longer legs compared to other falcons. It hunts small prey and uses abandoned nests previously occupied by other birds. Photographed in Tasmania, Australia

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Australia Australian Bird Bird Of Prey Carnivore Carnivorous Falcon Hunter Ornithological Ornithology Predator Predatory Tasmania Brown Falcon Falco Berigora

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Brown Falcon, also known as Falco berigora, in its natural habitat. Native to the arid regions of Australia, this falcon possesses distinct characteristics that set it apart from other members of its species. With broader wings and longer legs, it is perfectly adapted for survival in the drier landscapes. A skilled hunter, the Brown Falcon relies on its sharp vision and swift flight to capture small prey. Interestingly, it prefers to repurpose abandoned nests previously occupied by other birds as a convenient shelter for raising its young. This resourcefulness demonstrates not only their adaptability but also their ability to thrive amidst challenging environments. The photograph was taken in Tasmania, an island state of Australia renowned for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. The image beautifully captures the essence of this solitary bird with intricate detail. Its brown plumage blends seamlessly with the surrounding environment while showcasing a fierce gaze that reveals its predatory nature. As an emblematic example of Australian fauna and avian diversity, this stunning print serves as a testament to both zoological enthusiasts and those fascinated by biology's wonders. It offers a glimpse into the world of these carnivorous creatures who play crucial roles within their ecosystems as top predators.

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