A focus on juvenile (1st Calendar year, autumn) Red-footed Falcons (Falco vespertinus)

Im very happy to bring you my finished article on the identification of juvenile Red-footed falcon (Falco vespertinus) and their separation from the equally beautiful juvenile Hobby (Falco subbuteo).



juvenile Red-footed Falcon by Michal Galan

I have shared the PDF version with you below. Feel free to save it and I do hope for your sake it comes into play if you are lucky enough to stumble across one of the winged stunners wherever you maybe.

 

 

The printed article can be found in the latest Spurn Wildlife 27 report. You can purchase this publication for £15 at the Spurn Information Hub (at the Spurn Bird Observatory) or alternatively you can receive this report by becoming a Friend of Spurn (FOS)

Thanks for your time as ever

 

Jack