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1 May 2013 Female Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Exploits Fish as Prey
Brent Carl Hetzler
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Abstract

Most descriptions of food utilized by Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus) list birds as the primary food source. Here, I report on an adult female Peregrine Falcon that learned how to acquire fish and then continually exploited this unusual source of food to feed her young.

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Brent Carl Hetzler "Female Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Exploits Fish as Prey," Western North American Naturalist 73(1), 107-109, (1 May 2013). https://doi.org/10.3398/064.073.0111
Received: 4 October 2012; Accepted: 1 November 2012; Published: 1 May 2013
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