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Twilight hunt reveals falcon feasting on unusual prey at Greek lagoon

Falcons are lauded for their speed and agility. The Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo), skilled at snagging birds and insects out of the air, is no exception.

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Observations made by a researcher in a Greek wetland have shed new light on the feeding habits of the Eurasian Hobby, a bird known for its aerial prowess. The Eurasian Hobby is typically associated with catching birds and insects in mid-air, but recent findings suggest that it may also feed on bats. This unusual behavior was observed during twilight hours in a protected wetland in Greece. The discovery highlights the complexity of the Eurasian Hobby's feeding habits and underscores the need for continued research into the species' behavior and dietary preferences.

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