- Falcon - Wikipedia
Falcons ( ˈfɒlkən, ˈfɔːl -, ˈfæl - ) are birds of prey in the genus Falco, which includes about 40 species
- Falcon | Bird of Prey, Hunting Migration | Britannica
Falcon, any of nearly 60 species of hawks of the family Falconidae (order Falconiformes), diurnal birds of prey characterized by long, pointed wings and swift, powerful flight
- 8 Types of Falcons in North America - Wildlife Informer
Falcons are small, fast birds of prey with long, pointed wings Their speed and ferocity have made them popular birds, both with bird-watchers and falconers- people who train birds-of-prey professionally
- Types Of Falcons - BirdWatching
The Peregrine Falcon may be the most common falcon, but the Gyr Falcon is the largest species They are difficult to spot though, as they live in the high Arctic and tend to avoid humans wherever possible Only when they migrate south to Northern Canada and America can they be seen
- Falcon Bird Facts - A-Z Animals
Falcons are fast, agile birds of prey found worldwide — the peregrine falcon is the fastest animal on Earth, diving over 200 mph
- Peregrine falcon - Wikipedia
Peregrine falcon The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), also known simply as the peregrine, [3] is a cosmopolitan bird of prey (raptor) in the family Falconidae renowned for its speed A large, crow -sized falcon, it has a blue-grey back, barred white underparts and a black head
- Peregrine falcon | Speed, Diet, Facts | Britannica
The peregrine falcon is best known for its diving speed during flight —which can reach more than 300 km (186 miles) per hour—making it not only the world’s fastest bird but also the world’s fastest animal
- Falconidae - Wikipedia
The falcons and caracaras are around 65 species of diurnal birds of prey that make up the family Falconidae (representing all extant species in the order Falconiformes)
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