Most people think of an old guy with a beard and a staff when they hear the name Merlin, however merlin is also the name of a species of ...

The merlin  is a falcon that is found in the Northern Hemisphere. They breed in the northern portions of their territory, Canada, Alaska, ...

 Sexual dimorphism is the term that is used to describe differences between males and females of the same species. Sexual dimorphism can m...

Falcons are raptors that are in the genus Falco. There are 37 different species of falcons found around the world. Most falcons have severa...

Next week I hope to premiere the new meme Tuesday tweets. It will be a meme on birds so if you have a cool picture or drawing of a bird po...

When most people think of the word merlin they picture an old man with a long gray beard doing magic back in the middle ages, but if you a...

This weekend was Hawk Weekend, which is the big celebration up at Hawk Ridge . So I spent most of my time volunteering up at the ridge or d...

One of the lesser known falcons in North America is the merlin . These small falcons, which are only slightly larger then the American kest...

The merlin is one of the smallest members of the falcon family that can be found in North America. Only the American kestrel is smaller with...

This photo was taken back in October up at Hawk Ridge in Duluth, MN. The photo was taken by a Hawk Ridge volunteer, I kind of had my hands f...

Seems that the quiz might have been a bit too hard, since I did not get much of a response, so I guess I will have to provide the answers. A...