A wild Merlin bird (Falco columbarius), perched on a tree branch feeding on a dragonfly that he has just captured.

---

Size: 5400px × 3600px
Location: Alberta Canada
Photo credit: © Robert McGouey/Wildlife / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: adult, alberta, alert, america, animal, aves, beauty, bird, birds, breast, bug, calendar, canada, canadian, copyspace, dragonfly, eating, enviornment, falcon, fast, feathers, feeding, flyer, habitat, hawk, horizontal, hunting, image, insect, mcgouey, merlin, migratory, nature, north, open, perched, perching, pigeon, predator, prey, robert, spread, striped, watching, wetland, wild, wildlife, wings