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    (c) Mark Sikking, all rights reserved

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    (c) ingwephil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Nigel Voaden, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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    (c) David Beadle, all rights reserved

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    (c) Amol Kokane, all rights reserved

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    (c) rupperrt78, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Amur Falcon

Falco amurensis

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About

The Amur falcon (Falco amurensis) is a small raptor of the falcon family. It breeds in south-eastern Siberia and Northern China before migrating in large flocks across India and over the Arabian Sea to winter in Southern Africa. It was earlier treated as a subspecies of the red-footed falcon (Falco vespertinus) and known as the eastern red-footed falcon. Males are dark grey with reddish brown thighs and undertail coverts; reddish orange eye-ring, cere, and feet. Females...

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