- The
merlin (
Falco columbarius) is a
small species of
falcon from the
Northern Hemisphere, with
numerous subspecies throughout North America and Eurasia...
-
falcon and the
lanner falcon (
Falco biarmicus) Perlin, a
hybrid of the
peregrine falcon and the
merlin (
Falco columbarius)
Contra Helbig et al. 1994, Wink...
- of his
Systema Naturae. The type
species is the
merlin (
Falco columbarius). The
genus name
Falco is Late
Latin meaning a "falcon" from falx, falcis, meaning...
- spot-winged
falconet and the caracaras; and Falconinae, the
falcons and
kestrels (
Falco) and
falconets (Microhierax).
Falcons and
caracaras are
small to medium-sized...
- goshawks.
Adult falcons of
small species such as
kestrels and
merlins (
Falco columbarius) can be
overpowered quite easily if they can
manage to
surprise the...
- (or
groups of
closely related (sub)species), such as the
merlin (
Falco columbarius). The
taxonomy of Carl
Linnaeus grouped birds (class Aves) into orders...
- O. (1923). Berajah,
Zoografia infinita. Die
Realgattung Habicht,
Falco columbarius (KL). Gebauer-Schwetschke, Halle, Germany. Wattel, Jan (1973). "Geographical...
- lives,
including all
three North American Accipiter species,
merlins (
Falco columbarius), and owls,
including eastern screech owls (Megascops asio), barred...
- anti-predation
behaviours of
skylark (Alauda arvensis) on
attack by
merlins (
Falco columbarius)".
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 34 (3): 217–223. Bibcode:1994BEcoS...
- gentilis), broad-winged
hawks (Buteo platypterus),
merlins (
Falco columbarius),
peregrine falcons (
Falco peregrinus),
eastern screech-owls (Megascops asio), great...