There are also two narrow, vertical black facial markings on each side of the head, while other falcons have one.
Some species have a striking black and white throat or facial markings.
Tobiano is not responsible for facial markings or blue eyes.
There are no facial markings like those found in several closely related species.
The young usually have more prominent blotches and facial markings than the adults.
Additional terms used to describe facial markings include the following:
Often the blue is slightly darker too and any facial markings are less pronounced.
They have a dark patch on the side of the face, similar to a raccoon's facial markings.
He also applied the traditional facial markings and had recently gotten a tattoo for the occasion.