Peregrin falcon

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Taken during a Ray Barlow photography workshop at Mountsberg Raptor Centre - controlled conditions. Follow my new bird blog: Jen the Bird Nerd Visit my website: www.jenstlouisphotography.com "Like" me on Facebook Follow me on Twitter

closeup of an adult male peregrine falcon, photo by John Hyde. 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. A large, crow-sized falcon, it has a blue-grey back, barred white underparts, and a black head.