Common name:
Shaheen Falcon
Ladakhi name:
unknown
Scientific name:
Falco peregrinus peregrinator
Order:
Falconidae
Family:
Falco
fun facts:
The Shaheen Falcon is a sub-species of Peregrine Falcon found mostly in the Indian subcontinent.
Other common names are Black Shaheen and Indian Peregrine Falcon.
Males and females look similar. THe male isa about the size of a House Crow.
Bird Club Contributor:
Sonam Dorjay, Hanley
