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   Jun 6, 2022 · What does a female peregrine falcon look like? A female peregrine falcon has the same dark gray plumage on the back, neck, and head. The throat, chest, and underside are a reddish-beige, rather than white like the male, and more heavily marked.

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3. www.countryfile.com › wildlife › birdsPeregrine falcon guide: how to identify and where to see in ...

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   How to identify a peregrine falcon. The top of a peregrine falcon is blue-grey, with a darker head, a white face and a black 'moustache'. Its white chest is peppered with black spots. It has large, pointed wings and a fairly short tail. Their call is a repeated, fairly high-pitched 'ka, ka, ka'.

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   Be sure to look at shape as well as size—long primary feathers give the Peregrine a long-winged shape. As with most raptors, males are smaller than females, so Peregrines can overlap with large female Merlins or small male Gyrfalcons.

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   Male and females look similar, although the female is larger and heavier than the male. Juvenile peregrine falcons are brown with buff underparts streaked with black. The upperparts have pale edges to the feathers and the eye-ring and cere are duller than adults.

6. www.birdsoutsidemywindow.org › 2019/05/26Comparing Male and Female Peregrines | Outside My Window

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   May 4, 2019 · This comparison of Dot.ca and Beauty at their nest in Rochester, NY shows that male and female peregrine falcons are very different sizes. The male is 1/3 smaller than the female. You can’t tell them apart by color but you can tell them apart by size if they stand near each other.

7. web-cdn.rspb.org.uk › birds-and-wildlife › peregrinePeregrine Falcon Facts | Falco peregrinus

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   The Peregrine is a large and powerful falcon. It has broad, pointed wings and a relatively short tail. Blue-grey on top, with a blackish top of the head, its obvious black 'moustache' contrasts with its white face. The breast is finely striped. It's swift and agile in flight, chasing prey.

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   What does a female peregrine look like?

   • The female peregrine has dark blue-gray plumage on her back, with a pale reddish-beige chest and belly. Her breast is also marked with brownish stripes. Overall, the female is more buff in color, featuring less white than the male, and has more distinct markings.

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   What does a peregrine falcon look like?

   • A male peregrine falcon has dark grayish-blue plumage on the back. The head and neck are generally a darker charcoal color. A male’s throat and upper chest are often solid white, occasionally, speckled with brown-gray spots. The breast and underside are typically white with a faint pink tint, sometimes striped with gray.

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   Are male and female peregrine falcons the same size?

   • This comparison of Dot.ca and Beauty at their nest in Rochester, NY shows that male and female peregrine falcons are very different sizes. The male is 1/3 smaller than the female. You can’t tell them apart by color but you can tell them apart by size if they stand near each other. Here’s a second comparison:

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   What is the difference between male and female peregrines?

   • Female and male peregrines have a similar collection of calls. The primary difference lies in the sound frequencies. Females have a lower sound range compared to the male's higher, more harmonic calls. Peregrine vocalizations can be separated into four categories - the cack, eechip, chitter, and wail. The cack is generally an alarm call.

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   What is a peregrine falcon?

   • Peregrine Falcons are the largest falcon over most of the continent, with long, pointed wings and a long tail. Be sure to look at shape as well as size—long primary feathers give the Peregrine a long-winged shape. As with most raptors, males are smaller than females, so Peregrines can overlap with large female Merlins or small male Gyrfalcons.

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   What is a female peregrine falcon called?

   • A female peregrine is called the falcon, whereas a male is known as the tiercel. Are female peregrine falcons bigger than males? Female peregrine falcons are significantly larger than males. They generally weigh about two pounds and are 18 to 21 inches long. Males, on the other hand, weigh about 1.25 pounds and only reach 15 to 18 inches long.

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   The Peregrine is a large and powerful falcon. It has broad, pointed wings and a relatively short tail. Blue-grey on top, with a blackish top of the head, its obvious black 'moustache' contrasts with its white face. The breast is finely striped. It's swift and agile in flight, chasing prey.