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Polihierax semitorquatus
African Pygmy Falcon
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Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy
ID: 6666 6666 0416 0067 (2016-04-12)Copyright © 2016 California Academy of Sciences
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date of photo Sep 29, 2011
location
Samburu National Reserve, Rift Valley Province (Kenya)notes The Pygmy Falcon, or African Pygmy Falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus), is a falcon that lives in eastern and southern Africa and is the smallest raptor on the continent. As a small falcon, only 19 to 20 cm long, it preys on insects, small reptiles, and small mammals.CalAcademy slide # Pygmy Falcon 110929 _D332003 photo category: Animal - Bird
original filename: Pygmy Falcon 110929 _D332003.jpg
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
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African Pygmy Falcon, Pygmy Falcon (photographer)
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