Merlin

Animal Diversity Web - Merlin
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/falco/f._columbarius$narrative.html
Talk of many merlin subspecies and tells where they occur. Gives a general idea of its diet and reproduction habits.

BBCi - Merlin
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/244.shtml
Listen to the high-pitched alarm call of this small bird of prey, examine close-up images, or find facts on its range and hunting style.

Birds of Britain - Merlin
http://www.birdsofbritain.co.uk/bird-guide/merlin.htm
Gain an insight into the merlin’s territorial behaviour and of its preferred habitat. Post illustrations of the bird.

Birds of Manitoba Online, The - Merlin
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Birds/MMMN/English/a_merlin.html
Study a photo of this bird and a map of its distribution in Manitoba. Check out an identification guide or learn about its breeding behaviour.

Birds of Stanford - Merlin
http://www.stanfordalumni.org/birdsite/text/species/Merlin.html
Browse details of conservation concern regarding the species. Provides a close-up of the bird’s head and sums up its hunting habits.

eNature.com - Merlin
http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID=
1&shapeID=958&curPageNum=30&recnum=BD0040
Access web site that describes the territorial behaviour of the small raptor and tells where it occurs.

Hawk Conservancy - Merlin (Falco Columbarius)
http://www.hawk-conservancy.org/priors/merlin.shtml
Download a recording of the little raptor’s voice, view photos of the falcon, and investigate its range, diet, behaviour, and habitat preferences.

Nature of New England - Merlin
http://www.nenature.com/Merlin.htm
Discover identification tips and read about the habitat and diet of this bird. View a photo and range maps.

Raptor Centre - Merlin
http://www.raptor.cvm.umn.edu/content.asp?page=2514/
Describes the recent appearance of merlin nests in urban areas of the North American prairie. Gives facts regarding the birds ecology.

Buteo.com - Merlin
http://www.buteo.com/merlin.html
See colour photographs that give a good idea of what the raptor looks like. Touches on its diet and its nesting behaviour.

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