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The Merlin (Falco columbarius), juvenile bird. Is a small species of falcon. Natural scene from Wisconsin. Can catch birds larger than itself, but hunts insects and smaller prey.

Falco columbarius or merlin is a species of falconiform bird in the Falconidae family.

Isolated hawk, in flight, landing to catch its prey. Focus on head of eagle. Shalow dof.

Merlin (Falco columbarius) bird perched in pine tree against blue sky, Also called Pigeon Hawk.

Falcon on the leather glove of a falconer, such birds are trained for hunting, copy space, selected focus

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Arab man holding a Falcon on his hand at the 4th International Festival of Falconry event happened on 8 – 9 December 2017, Khalifa Park, Abu Dhabi. The gathering of international falconers in the 4th International Festival of Falconry, in Abu Dhabi, is a true representation of UAE's efforts in preserving the heritage of humanity through the protection of traditions and customs. Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the Falconry Festival celebrates Youth and the passing on of falconry knowledge to the next generation. The event was open to public with everyone welcome to explore the colorful international celebration, which includes children’s activities, bird of prey demonstrations, talks, exhibits and exciting practical workshops on the art and practice of falconry.

Merlin birds inhabit open and semi-open areas with scattered trees or shrubs, such as forests with clearings, grasslands, coastal marshes, and shrubland. They need open spaces for hunting and trees or shrubs for nesting.

Daytime close-up of a single, female, red-footed falcon (Falco Vespertinus) praying with spread wings (downwards) and head turned down with open mouth, against a clear sky

The Merlin , juvenile bird. Is a small species of falcon.

Peregrine falcon perched with plain background.

Eurasian hobby flying over my house in Oslo. Hobby is an endangered species in Norway.

A symbol of strength and focus: A close-up image of a hawk's intense stare

The lanner falcon (Falco biarmicus) is a medium-sized bird of prey that breeds in Africa, southeast Europe and just into Asia.

falcon bird standing on its owner's hand and black background

Wild Bird Rescue Workers Hold Red Falcon in Their Hands for Observation, China

a close up of a common kestrel with its wings open

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