Merlin (Falco columbarius)

Merlin (Falco columbarius)

About Merlin (Falco columbarius)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Pelicans
Family: Falcons and Caracaras

Falco columbarius preys on:
Dicrostonyx
Microtus
Bombycilla cedrorum
Dendroica palmarum

Based on studies in:
Russia (Tundra)

This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
SPIRE project

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

2006-10-08

Marin Headlands, United States of America
2007-01-13

Suisun Marsh, United States of America
2009-12-05

Downtown, United States of America
2012-12-06

Solano County Farmlands, United States of America
2013-04-19

Anahuac NWR (UTC 049), United States of America
2014-01-12

Pier 94, United States of America
2015-01-04

Del Puerto Canyon and Mines Road, United States of America

Not 100% sure on ID. Lighter colored than prairie falcon, but soaring in the same way high up and far away.
2015-10-28

Parque Nacional Soberania, Panama
2016-01-18

Candlestick Park, United States of America
2017-01-17

Jones Beach, United States of America
2018-12-29

Carrizo Plain National Monument, United States of America
2018-12-29

San Luis Obispo - Laguna Lake, United States of America
2018-12-30

Fiscalini Ranch Preserve, United States of America
2024-02-27

Izumi - Crane Center, Japan
2024-10-15

Perija, Colombia
2024-12-10

Panoche Valley, United States of America
2025-03-23

Amazona Nest, Saint Vincent and Grenadines
2025-03-24

Amazona Nest, Saint Vincent and Grenadines
2025-03-25

Montreal Gardens, Saint Vincent and Grenadines