Wednesday, November 5, 2014

AUSTRALIAN HOBBY

Photographed at Gilgandra, NSW
298             AUSTRALIAN HOBBY            Falco longipennis

Australia             (268)

Also known as Little Falcon. 30-35 cm, wingspan to 90 cm, female larger. Range all over Australia. Found in open woodlands, grasslands with trees, environs of wetlands, lakes, rivers, timbered watercourses, city parks and well-treed suburbs.

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