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Merlin Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology Merlins are small, fierce falcons that use surprise attacks to bring down small songbirds and shorebirds They are powerful fliers, but you can tell them from larger falcons by their rapid wingbeats and overall dark tones Medieval falconers called them “lady hawks,” and noblewomen used them to hunt Sky Larks Merlin populations have largely recovered from twentieth-century declines
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Merlin (bird) - Wikipedia The merlin (Falco columbarius) is a small species of falcon from the Northern Hemisphere, [2] with numerous subspecies throughout North America and Eurasia A bird of prey, the merlin breeds in the northern Holarctic; some migrate to subtropical and northern tropical regions in winter Males typically have wingspans of 53–58 centimetres (21–23 in), with females being slightly larger They
Merlin | Audubon Field Guide A rather small falcon, compact and fast-flying, the Merlin is a common breeder across the northern forests of North America and Eurasia It feeds mostly on small birds, capturing them in mid-air in
Merlin - eBird Small and fierce falcon Dark above and paler below, with streaking on the underparts; darkness of plumage varies geographically Feeds mainly on birds captured in flight Found in a variety of habitats from grasslands, open forests, and especially coastal areas with shorebirds Flies powerfully on pointed wings with quick, continuous wingbeats
Merlin - American Bird Conservancy The Merlin is a formidable bird-hunter that ploughs into murmurations of starlings and clouds of sandpipers at speeds over 30 miles per hour
Merlin - ID, Facts, Diet, Habit More | Birdzilla Identification Merlins have nine subspecies with differences in range and plumage Three of them – taiga, prairie, and black Merlin – live in North America They have a compact, streamlined, and powerful body with a broad chest, pointed wings, and a medium tail These small falcons measure 9 4-13 inches long with a wingspan of 20-29 inches Females are larger than males
Merlin - Wikipedia Merlin (Welsh: Myrddin, Cornish: Merdhyn, Breton: Merzhin) [note 2] is a mythical figure prominently featured in the legend of King Arthur and best known as a magician, with several other main roles [note 3] The familiar depiction of Merlin, based on an amalgamation of historical and legendary figures, was introduced by the 12th-century Catholic cleric Geoffrey of Monmouth and then built on