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The Merlin (Falco columbarius) is a small species of falcon from the Northern Hemisphere, with numerous subspecies throughout North America and Eurasia. A bird of prey once known colloquially as a pigeon hawk in North America, the Merlin breeds in the northern Holarctic; some migrate to subtropical and northern tropical regions in winter. Males typically have wingspans of 53–58 centimetres (21–23 in), with females being slightly larger. They are swift fliers and skilled hunte less ↑

The American kestrel (Falco sparverius) is the smallest and most common falcon in North America. It has about a two to one range in size over subspecies and sex, varying in size from about the weight of a blue jay to a mourning dove. It also ranges to South America, and is a well established species that has evolved seventeen subspecies adapted to different environments and habitats throughout the Americas. It exhibits sexual dimorphism in size... less ↑

El halcón peregrino (Falco peregrinus) es una especie de ave falconiforme de la familia Falconidae de distribución cosmopolita. Es un halcón grande, del tamaño de un cuervo, con la espalda de color gris azulado y la parte inferior blanquecina con manchas oscuras; la cabeza es negra y cuenta con una amplia y característica bigotera también de color negro. Puede volar a una velocidad de crucero de 100 km/h, pero cuando caza efectuando un ataque en picado puede... less ↑