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Sunday 29 March 2015

Peregrine or Barbary Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Photographed at the International Centre Birds of Prey




59 comments:

  1. Che bel esemplare, le foto stupende! Buona domenica delle Palme! ciao : )

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  2. Wow, cool closeups of the Peregrine Falcon! Have a great day, Bob!

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  3. What a fantastic bird, its a good place to visit too.


    peter

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  4. Beautiful images of these Peregrine.
    All three perfectly photographed, my compliments.

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  5. There is a beautiful and highly decorated with orange feathers. Regards.

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  6. Wow !!! Just a gorgeous bird and amazing shots !!!
    Greetings

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  7. Such gorgeous beauties and I would love to see ours again one day soon~

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  8. Such beautiful bird Bob!
    Great close ups!Gorgeous pictures!
    Dimi...

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    1. Thanks Dimi, I'm pleased that you liked them.

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  9. Hi Bob, this is probably Aplomado Falcon (Falco femoralis) but photos are beautiful. GREETINGS!

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  10. Wow, this is beautiful, my compliments Bob.
    Greetings Tinie

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  11. Hola Bob,bellas y magnificas fotos del proyectil viviente la mas rapida de todas las aves.Un fuerte abrazo amigo.

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  12. Beyond magnificent. And I am glad (for a change) not to be smaller. That is one penetrating (and scary) gaze.

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    1. You were taken by scary gaze, yes, and me, ha ha ha.

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  13. Este Halcón es precioso, una maravilla de fotografías Bob. Saludos cordiales desde España.

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  14. when I see all these birds so beautifully photographed by you
    I think that we live in an amazing world !

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  15. Superb photos Bob. Is this a Peregrine Hybrid?

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    1. No, perhaps it was the light. I had to fiddle somewhat.

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  16. Beautiful bird! Looks majestically!
    Have a nice week...

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  17. Excellent set Bob.

    Barbary Falcon....But you are welcome to correct me if you wish.

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  18. What a beautiful bird, Bob, and I love that little bit of blue on his beak.
    Wishing you a wonderful week ahead, my friend!

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    1. Thanks Lisa, and thank you for showing the blue on his beak, I am stupid.

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  19. It certainly is a handsome bird - well captured.

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  20. Wow! Fabulous shots! Happy Sunday :-)

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  21. Superb photos of a real beauty. He's very striking in coloring and markings.

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  22. Cracking shots - don't think I have ever seen one with so much red around the face - not that I normally see much more than a bird in the sky!

    Cheers - Stewart M - Melbourne

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  23. A beautiful bird with a beautiful drawing in the head. Very nice gefootgrafeerd.

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  24. j'adore ce cuivré à la tête

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  25. Unless you get a nice close photo you can miss those lovely colors. I did not know they were so striking.

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  26. Wow - stunning shots.

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  27. Hello Bob,
    This is one word...AMAZING...!!
    Well done my friend.

    Many greetings,
    Marco

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    1. Thank you Marco, your photographs are always AMAZING as well.

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  28. Awesome photos of this beautiful bird!

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  29. I have no idea how you get so close to the birds you photograph! You are amazing!

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  30. wow! gorgeous bird & super close up shots!! beautiful markings & big black marble eyes!!

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