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One of Ravecca’s key data-gathering tools for understanding the movement of the raptors are GPS transmitters. These little solar-powered backpacks sit between the shoulders on a falcon’s back and send Ravecca flight information.
Photo By/Credit

Eden Ravecca

Date Shot/Created
04/13/2022
Media Usage Rights/License
Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved - Used by Permission
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One of Ravecca’s key data-gathering tools for understanding the movement of the raptors are GPS transmitters. These little solar-powered backpacks sit between the shoulders on a falcon’s back and send Ravecca flight information.
Facility
Pacific Region Migratory Birds and Habitat Program
Species
Falco mexicanus
Staff
Matthew Stuber
Subject tags
Bird banding
Migratory birds