peregrine falcon facts
Name: Halcón Peregrino / Peregine Falcon
Scientific Name: Falco Peregrinus
Family: Falconidae
Order: n/a
Size: 40 – 50cm (17.4 – 21.7in)
Weight: n/a
Habitat:
Cosmopolitan, in Chile it lives in various habitats including coast, high Andes, Patagonian steppe and more recently cities. Two forms: a resident breeder and a migrant from the northern hemisphere which is present largely in summer.
Food Habits:
They have been observed nesting in Magallanes region.
Reproduction:
The female is larger than the male (3.5 to 4.3in).
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