The Merlin is a smaller raptor that winters along the east coast before migrating north to breed in Canada. They like to eat birds and can catch them in mid-air. A fast and fierce raptor in a small 10-12 inch package.
Thursday, March 2, 2017
Merlin in Luria Park
Late in the day on March 1st, we spied a slender silhouette darting above the tree tops like Top Gun fighter jet. The bird landed on a tall tree top to the north of the boardwalk in Luria Park and we got a nice view of it and identified the bird as a Merlin.
The Merlin is a smaller raptor that winters along the east coast before migrating north to breed in Canada. They like to eat birds and can catch them in mid-air. A fast and fierce raptor in a small 10-12 inch package.
The Merlin is a smaller raptor that winters along the east coast before migrating north to breed in Canada. They like to eat birds and can catch them in mid-air. A fast and fierce raptor in a small 10-12 inch package.
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