Saw this small Falcon at the Game range in Ocean Shores this morning and
it seems to match the Pacific(Black) Merlin in my copy of Sibley's.
Thought it was a juvenile Peregrine but matches up better to Pacific
Merlin. Opinions appreciated.


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Thank you,

Michael Charest
Tacoma, Washington
mcharest at wamail.net