Gyrfalcon
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Falconiformes
Falconidae
Falco
Falco rusticolus
The largest falcon in the world, the Gyrfalcon breeds in arctic and subarctic regions of the northern hemisphere. It preys mostly on large birds, pursuing them in... More »
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The gyrfalcon (pronounced /ˈdʒɜrfɔːlkən/ or ) or Falco rusticolus , also spelled gerfalcon , is the largest of all falcon species. The Gyrfalcon breeds on Arctic coasts and islands of ...
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Learn how to identify Gyrfalcon, its life history, cool facts, sounds and calls, and watch videos. The largest falcon in the world, the Gyrfalcon breeds in arctic and subarctic regions of the northern hemisphere. It preys mostly on large birds, pursuing them in breathtakingly fast and powerful flight. ... Gyrfalcon Range Map...
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The Gyrfalcon is the largest true falcon in the world. Gyrfalcons have a variety of plumage colors that range from white to almost black. ; ... Gyrfalcons have been highly regarded by falconers throughout falconry’s history. In the Middle Ages, only a king could hunt with a Gyrfalcon. In falconry, the male Gyrfalcon...
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Gyrfalcons are like the wolves of the sky, that ptarmigan didn't even have a chance once those sharp talons were locked on. Five stars and a favorite! ...
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Gyrfalcon: Large northern falcon with three color morphs: dark, white, and gray. Dark morph is dark gray with pale streaks on throat and upper breast. White morph is white with dark spots and markings on wings, nape, and sides. ... The Gyrfalcon has a large range, estimated globally at 10,000,000 square kilometers.
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Identification tips, photo, range map, and taxonomy chart.
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Like larger Norse ships of the era, the Gyrfalcon is of lap-strake construction, and has a side-mounted steering board. ... Our smaller vessel, the Gyrfalcon is a reproduction of the Gokstad, Norway ship burial faering boat. She was built at the Hampton Mariner's Museum (now the North Carolina Maritime Museum) in Beaufort,
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about gyrfalcon. gyrfalcon. Information about gyrfalcon in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... A falcon like Luke, a foot-tall, cream-color peregrine and gyrfalcon mix, will soar thousands of feet in the air to eye its prey.
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