tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post3800291364787036017..comments2023-10-26T03:19:41.569-07:00Comments on Stephen Bodio's Querencia: Bird "Bleg"Steve Bodiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14434597061701369867noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-14898698410174737622007-08-14T08:50:00.000-07:002007-08-14T08:50:00.000-07:00I do like the males for small birds. But despite a...I do like the males for small birds. But despite all the old "American saker" stuff they are very different and I don't like them as well. Evolutionarily they are now known to be descended from a more peregrine- like ancestor, quite off the mainstream of the other desert falcons that they superficially resemble. They have different personalities and long peregrine type toes, and aren't as committed to fur. Though I have seen some females that were interested in hares they were all imprints.<BR/><BR/>Tuuli strongly favored the gyr side-- I have seen others that were much more "prairie".<BR/><BR/>Now if I could only trap a passage GOS out your way...Steve Bodiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14434597061701369867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-12927896921188511852007-08-14T08:27:00.000-07:002007-08-14T08:27:00.000-07:00Passage prairie is a great suggestion, Paul. I sh...Passage prairie is a great suggestion, Paul. I should have thought of that! The American saker....Matt Mullenixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11198069782508775543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732486.post-65098991237439731742007-08-14T07:43:00.000-07:002007-08-14T07:43:00.000-07:00Passage Prairie? Be glad to assist, who can resis...Passage Prairie? Be glad to assist, who can resist a weekend of driving and eating crappy donuts and drinking Allsups coffee? Though, I guess the St Augustine Plains are devoid of Allsups, Pie Town must have an alternative...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com