Merlin / Merlin (Falco columbarius)
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Merlin SoundID bird list. Source: OTHER Merlin SoundID bird list.jpg
Classification: Genus Falcons (Falco); Family Falconidae
This bird appears across the great seas in the following continents: Europe, North America, South America, Africa.
Deutschland: Zugvogel, Wintergast
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Vocalization:
Series of harsh "kwik-wik wik". Coarseness similar to Peregrine, but pace much quicker. [Link]
Calls:
Female call harsher than male. Lacking the clearer tones and attack of Kestrel. [Link]
Physical details: length=25-30 cm, wingspan=50-62 cm, weight=125-300 g
Habitats: Agricultural 🔍 No documented observation