Description:

  • Pointed wings.

  • Prominent dark “mustache”.

  • The wings are long (longer than kestrel & merlin) and slightly bend at the “wrists”.

  • Long broad tail slightly tampered at the tip.

  • The head and body are broad.

  • The wing beat is powerful and fluid with a whip like motion.

  • When perched, wings cross (scissors-like) in back view, extremely long