shaheen falcon

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What does shaheen falcon mean?

A medium-sized, very swift falcon, of a sub-species of Falco peregrinus (Falco peregrinus peregrinator), that hunts small birds.

Where does shaheen falcon come from?

Persian شاهین, from Middle Persian [script needed] (*šāhēn, “majestic, kingly”)

How to pronounce shaheen falcon

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