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peregrine
adjective as in exotic
adjective as in roving
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You might spot a peregrine falcon or other raptor, including kestrels, which nest there.
The number of peregrine falcons at Yosemite National Park has soared over the past 15 years since the launch of a protection plan for the once-endangered raptors that nest in the park’s cliffs and peaks.
A laser beamed into a bird box has disturbed nesting peregrine falcons.
Partnering with the Urban Raptor Conservancy, Expedia hosts a rooftop peregrine falcon nest — employees can watch nature unfold via a recently installed webcam.
But they are out there, along with the Cooper’s hawks and peregrine falcons and ospreys and eagles.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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