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Pigeon Hawk (Noun)

Meaning

Small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail; used in falconry.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The falconer expertly trained her pigeon hawk to hunt small game in the countryside.
  • In North America, the pigeon hawk is known for its agility and swift dives while hunting prey.
  • During migration season, thousands of pigeon hawks can be seen soaring across the skies of Europe.
  • The pigeon hawk's dark plumage makes it nearly invisible while perched in the shadows waiting for unsuspecting birds to fly by.
  • Historical records show that pigeon hawks have been used in falconry for centuries, prized for their skill and hunting prowess.

Synonyms

  • Falco Columbarius
  • Merlin
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