FEMALE PEREGRINE FALCON (FALCO PEREGRINUS) EXPLOITS FISH AS PREY

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Hetzler, Brent Carl
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10.3398/064.073.0111
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X176 [生物多样性保护];
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090705 ;
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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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