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Peregrine falcon - Wikipedia 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
Peregrine Falcon | Audubon Field Guide One of the world's fastest birds; in power-diving from great heights to strike prey, the Peregrine may possibly reach 200 miles per hour Regarded by falconers and biologists alike as one of the noblest and most spectacular of all birds of prey
What is so special about peregrine falcon? - Birdful The peregrine falcon is a remarkable bird of prey that is renowned for its speed, grace, and hunting prowess As one of nature’s most supreme aerial predators, the peregrine has captivated humans for centuries with its stunning dives and deadly strikes
Peregrine Falcon | National Geographic Peregrine falcons are among the world's most common birds of prey and live on all continents except Antarctica They prefer wide-open spaces, and thrive near coasts where shorebirds
Peregrine Falcons - Facts, Diet, Habit More | Birdzilla Peregrine Falcons are well-respected in falconry and have been used for over 3000 years They’re versatile, very susceptible to training, good hunters, available via captive breeding, and can hunt anything from small to large game birds
Peregrine Falcon - U. S. National Park Service The American peregrine falcon is one of the best known raptors in North America There are three subspecies of peregrines in North America: the American or continental peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus anatum), the tundra or arctic peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus tundrius), and the Peale’s peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus pealei)
Peregrine Falcon - eBird Sleek, fast-flying large falcon Always look for a grayish back in adults, long wings that almost reach the tail tip, and powerful but slender build Dark mark below each eye varies in shape and size Juveniles are more heavily patterned below than adults, and can be quite brownish above