i take it you mean the photo, not the bird? i find these real hard to get a clean shot off and they are not the fastest of birds.
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a merlin, kestrel, northern harrier and a sharp shinned or a young redtail?
they are up now @Marilynne, thanks
So is this a Merlin , peregrine or prairie falcon? ( I'm thinking its a not-fully adult Merlin )