The Saker Falcon
• Common name: Saker Falcon
• Scientific or Latin name: Falco cherug.
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More Saker Falcon Photos
• Common name: Saker Falcon
• Scientific or Latin name: Falco cherug.
• Scientific Classification:
Class: Order: Family:
Genus: Species:
One of the Saker Falcons at the Centre. At this time the Saker's new metal aviary wasn't yet finished, so they were in a temporary wooden one.
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