Translation for "falconess" to german
Falconess
Translation examples
of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a tooth-like notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction. Peregrine falcon, a globally distributed falcon, Falco perigrinus, much used in falconry because of its swift flight.
lange spitze flügel, oberschnabel meist mit deutl. hornzahn, dem eine kerbe im unterschnabel entspricht. einige arten wie der wanderfalke, falco peregrinus, waren jahrhundertelang als beizvögel für die falknerei begehrt. heute unterliegen die vögel strengen schutzvorschriften.
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