Peregrine falcon / Wanderfalke (Falco peregrinus)

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Wikipedia: Peregrine falcon Source: WIKIPEDIA Falco_peregrinus_good_-_Christopher_Watson.jpg

Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Falcons (Falco); Family Falconidae (Falconidae)
Geography: This bird appears across the great seas in the following continents: Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Asia.
General: Deutschland: Brut-, Jahres-, Zugvogel, Wintergast
Vocalization: A harsh, drawn out "kiaaaa" with emphasised endings repeated in series. Much slower than Merlin, but higher pitched than Gyrfalcon. [Link]

Seasonal behavior

Year-round bird
Breeding: 02-20 - 07-10
Migration in: 02-20 - 05-01
Migration out: 08-09 - 11-06
More details at Vogelwarte.ch

Other Details

Physical details

Physical details: length=36-48 cm, wingspan=95-110 cm, weight=582-1300 g
Habitats: Agricultural

Vocalisation

Song: No details but a Xeno-Canto recording.
Song attributes: Frequency:
XC942609 - Peregrine Falcon call - Falco peregrinus.Source: XENOCANTO XC942609 - Peregrine Falcon call - Falco peregrinus.mp3 (call)


Calls: Also shorter, coarse warning-calls. [Link] No details but a Xeno-Canto recording.

Call attributes: song Frequency: ,