falcon

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

n.


English bird-name. The Australianspecies are – – Black Falcon – – Falco subniger, Gray.

Black-cheeked F. – – F. melanogenys, Gould.

Grey F. – – F. hypoleucus, Gould.

Little F. – – F. lunulatus, Lath.

See also nankeen-hawk.

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