Peregrine falcon, artwork C016 / 3199
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Peregrine falcon, artwork C016 / 3199
Peregrine falcon. Artwork of a peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) in flight. These birds of prey mainly prey on birds in flight, but also occasionally hunt small mammals. They catch birds by diving at speeds of up to 200 kilometres per hour and striking the quarry with their talons, before swooping back up to catch the falling bird. They can reach up to 50 centimetres in length and breed throughout the world except Antarctica
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Media ID 9203081
© LUIS MONTANYA/MARTA MONTANYA/SCIENCEPHOTOLIBRARY
Bird Bird Of Prey Carnivore Carnivorous Flying From Below Hunter In Flight Ornithological Ornithology Predator Raptor Underneath Underside Wild Wing Wings Spread Wingspan Cutouts Falco Peregrinus Peregrine Falcon
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This print showcases the magnificent Peregrine falcon in all its glory. With wings spread wide and talons ready to strike, this artwork captures the essence of these skilled hunters in flight. The Peregrine falcon, scientifically known as Falco peregrinus, is a bird of prey that primarily preys on birds in flight but occasionally hunts small mammals as well. Known for their incredible speed and agility, these raptors can dive at speeds of up to 200 kilometers per hour to catch their prey mid-air. Their hunting technique involves striking the quarry with their sharp talons before swiftly swooping back up to catch the falling bird. These impressive creatures can reach lengths of up to 50 centimeters and are found breeding throughout the world, excluding Antarctica. The white background beautifully contrasts against the intricate details of this artwork, allowing us to appreciate every feather and contour of this majestic creature. This stunning illustration not only highlights the biological features and unique characteristics of the Peregrine falcon but also serves as a testament to its role as a top predator in nature's ecosystem. Whether you're an ornithology enthusiast or simply captivated by wildlife artistry, this print offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of one of nature's most formidable aerial predators - truly a masterpiece captured by Luis Montanya and Marta Montanya from Science Photo Library.
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