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Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

Description Life span: 20- 30 years The head and tail of an adult bald eagle are white, and the rest of the body is consistently dark brown. A medium-length, slightly wedge-shaped tail is present. Although the hue of the males’ and females’ plumage is the same, this species demonstrates sexual dimorphism because females are 25% […]

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Aplomado Falcon.

Aplomado Falcon

Description Life span: Up to 12 years The Aplomado Falcon has underparts that are tricolored and has as much coloration as an American Kestrel. This falcon with large wings and a long tail stalks small mammals and reptiles on foot while catching birds and insects in midair. The aplomado falcon has a long tail and

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American Kestrel.

American Kestrel

Description Life span: 5- 10 years Near open fields, perched on a tree branch or telephone wire, or hovering in search of prey are typical locations for American kestrels. The classic falcon has long, square-tipped tail and thin, pointed wings. The sizes of the sexes are similar. The adult male’s plumage may be distinguished from

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African Pygmy Falcon

African Pygmy Falcon

Description Life span: 6- 8 years White can be seen on adult African pygmy falcons’ cheeks, breasts, and abdomens. Males have grey backs, while females have backs that are darker and more chestnut in hue. White spots are present on the tail feathers and the back of the neck. African pygmy falcons can be identified

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