The peregrine falcon, known scientifically as Falco peregrinus, is a bird of prey renowned for its speed and hunting prowess.

Peregrine falcons have dark stripes under their eyes, thought to reduce sun glare. But in other falcon species these markings are unrelated to sunlight.

SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A juvenile peregrine falcon named Trapper, born at the We Energies Valley Power Plant earlier this year, was recently spotted in the wild near Sheboygan Falls.

As one of the fastest animals, the peregrine falcon was snapped in County Durham, North Yorkshire and Teesside in 2024.

The bird is aerodynamic, lightweight and has strong ... is around 42cm with a pointed wingspan of around 102cm. The peregrine falcon population has been increasing steadily since the 1960s ...

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A peregrine falcon was snapped by local photographer Geoff Weeks in ... next fastest bird is the golden eagle which can fly up to 320 km/h or 199mph. The bird is aerodynamic, lightweight and having ...

BOATERS passing by Lymington will be kicking themselves as they failed to realise that the world’s fastest animal was watching on behind them. John Scamall snapped plenty of pictures as vessels ...

Boaters passing by Lymington will be kicking themselves as they failed to realise that the world’s fastest animal was watching on behind them. Daily Echo Camera Club member John Scamall snapped ...

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Michael Penix Jr. Question has been looming throughout the Atlanta Falcons’ season. Now, it’s front and center and will cast a shadow over everything else the ...

A peregrine falcon was snapped by local photographer ... golden eagle which can fly up to 320 km/h or 199mph. The bird is aerodynamic, lightweight and having super strong respiratory systems ...