. The birds of Canada [microform] : with descriptions of their habits, food, nests, eggs, times of arrival and departure. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. BIRDS OF CANADA. Order I—|ftaptore$ {§M% Of Wm) Family FALCONIDiC. Sub-Family Fa lcon i nit:.— The PEREGRINE FALCON, or DUCK HAWK. Falco anatum.—The Peregrine Falcon. This bold and spirited falcon is one of the most active and intrepid of the birds of prey. It arrives in Canada about the last of March, and remains until late in the fall. Color, above, bluish cinereous, with transverse bands of brownish-black ; underneath,
. The birds of Canada [microform] : with descriptions of their habits, food, nests, eggs, times of arrival and departure. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. BIRDS OF CANADA. Order I—|ftaptore$ {§M% Of Wm) Family FALCONIDiC. Sub-Family Fa lcon i nit:.— The PEREGRINE FALCON, or DUCK HAWK. Falco anatum.—The Peregrine Falcon. This bold and spirited falcon is one of the most active and intrepid of the birds of prey. It arrives in Canada about the last of March, and remains until late in the fall. Color, above, bluish cinereous, with transverse bands of brownish-black ; underneath, yellowish-white, with spots of black on the breast and abdomen ; bill, light blue; legs and toes, yellow. Length, twenty inches. Its food consists principally of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Ross, Alexander Milton, 1832-1897. Toronto : H. Rowsell
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