The Pygmy Falcon is the smallest raptor in Africa - adults are less than 8” long.

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lilac-nat on January 7th, 2018 at 15:01 UTC »

The adorable face of a top tier predator.

IAMAHobbitAMA on January 7th, 2018 at 15:03 UTC »

I'm a chicken hawk!

Braxo on January 7th, 2018 at 15:22 UTC »

I want to say I read a headline yesterday that falcons are more closely related to parrots then they are eagles. Thought it was interesting.

The Eufalconimorphae.