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Peregrine/Hobby ID

To: "Mike Simpson" <>
Subject: Peregrine/Hobby ID
From: "michael norris" <>
Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 11:18:50 +1000
Hi Mike

You said "small falcon" so I guessed Little Falcon aka Australian Hobby.

Quite right - Picture 5 shows the semi collar clearly, and the largish breast streaks. Also the build is much slimmer than a Peregrine with the wing tips extending to the end of the tail.

Michael Norris

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