Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Rare falcon spotted perched on Aberdeenshire road sign By Chris Jaffray July 25 2016, 9:23 pm July 25 2016, 9:23 pm Share Rare falcon spotted perched on Aberdeenshire road sign Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/984695/rare-falcon-spotted-perched-aberdeenshire-road-sign/ Copy Link The largest form of falcon species has been spotted on a north-east mountain pass. A Gyrfalcon was spotted on a roadside on Cairn O’Mount on Saturday morning. The birds, which are known to kill and eat geese, are rarely seen in Scotland and their closest common location in Iceland. The snap of the bird sitting on top of the road sign was uploaded to Facebook group.