They typically catch their prey in the air with fast pursuits, rapid dives and other impressive aerial maneuvers for which these falcons are known and admired. Perhaps its most famous hunting ...
"Peregrines are the fastest animal on the planet, capable of reaching speeds of 240 mph when diving." A stock photo of a peregrine falcon. On Wednesday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife released a ...
The peregrine falcon’s ability to dive for prey at over 240 miles an hour has long captivated humans. In the 1970s falconers helped save the species from extinction. An Indian painting portrays ...
The kite's wingspan is about twice that of a peregrine - and male peregrines are smaller than females - so the intruder was significantly larger. Chris Skipper The female falcon can be seen dive ...
A peregrine falcon that set up home at a church tower with her mate has laid her first egg of the season. The pair nest year-round on a platform at Cromer Parish Church in Norfolk, with interest ...