- The
peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), also
known simply as the
peregrine, and
historically as the duck
hawk in
North America, is a
cosmopolitan bird...
- the term "
hawk",
reflecting traditional usage rather than taxonomy. For example, some
people may call an
osprey a "fish
hawk" or a
peregrine falcon a "duck...
- "falcon"
referred to a
female peregrine falcon only,
while the word "
hawk" or "hawke"
referred to a
female hawk. A male
hawk or
falcon was
referred to as...
- sharp-shinned
hawk (Accipiter striatus) or
northern sharp-shinned
hawk,
commonly known as a sharpie, is a
small hawk, with
males being the
smallest hawks in the...
-
Hawk Films (also
known as
Peregrine Productions,
Harrier Films and
Stanley Kubrick Productions) was a
British film
production company formed by American...
- medium-large
hawk is
roughly intermediate in size
between a
peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) and a red-tailed
hawk (Buteo jamaicensis). Harris's
hawks range...
- duck
hawk (
peregrine falcon),
sparrowhawk (American kestrel),
goshawk (northern goshawk),
pigeon hawk (merlin), fish
hawk (osprey), cuckoo-
hawk, and quail...
-
osprey (/ˈɒspri, -preɪ/;
Pandion haliaetus), also
called sea
hawk,
river hawk, and fish
hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a cosmopolitan...
-
hawk include: big blue darter,
chicken hawk,
flying cross, hen
hawk,
quail hawk, striker, and
swift hawk. Many of the
names applied to Cooper's
hawks...
-
Peregrine Lunar Lander flight 01,
commonly referred to as
Peregrine Mission One, was an
unsuccessful American lunar lander mission. The lander, dubbed...
