Peregrine Falcon in-flight - Stateline Lookout, New Jersey

Adult female Peregrine Falcon flying by a hawk watch at the Stateline Lookout, NJ:

Adult female Peregrine Falcon in flight - Northern New Jersey

Adult female Peregrine Falcon in flight - Northern New Jersey

In case you were wondering why the background is white, it was an overcast day when I took this photograph.

Here is a vertical crop of the same scene:

Close-up of a Peregrine Falcon flying by - NJ

Close-up of a Peregrine Falcon flying by - NJ

Cliffs at the Stateline Lookout offer a unique vantage point for this kind of photographs. Birds often fly at or below the eye level.


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