Merlin, The Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota

* Taiga

The merlin is a small, dark falcon about 10 to 13 inches long.

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Taiga, a merlin

Age: hatched 2001
Sex: female
Weight: 8 ounces
Date of recovery: 2001
Location of recovery: Mankato, Minnesota
Original problem: Spinal trauma -- weak grasping feet

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