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A Peregrine falcon found injured and unable to fly along the shore of a Westchester County reservoir is back in the wild, thanks to the quick response of a state environmental officer and a local ...
The Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) is renowned for being the fastest animal on Earth, capable of reaching speeds over 200 miles per hour during its hunting dive, or “stoop.” The species, once ...
Their Latin name, Falco peregrinus, means “wandering falcon.” And wander they do — juvenile peregrines banded in Alaska have been recaptured several months later in Tierra del Fuego at the ...
The American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) is the smallest and most colorful falcon in North America, often seen hovering over open fields. The Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) has made a remarkable ...
Falco peregrinus sedens in gramine. Imago by Vincent van Zalinge in Unsplash. Peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus) have evolved as nature’s perfect aerial predators. With a global distribution ...
Peregrine Falcons have returned to Torrey Pines State Beach in northern San Diego County for their annual nesting season. Visitors can see two active Peregrine falcon nests on the cliffs, and soon ...
The first peregrine falcon egg of the season has been laid at a We Energies nest box at the Oak Creek Power Plant.
As the spring season begins, peregrine falcons return to We Energies power plant nest boxes.
In their review "Understanding Environmental Contamination Through the Lens of the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)," Antonio Giordano and Giovanna Liguori detailed the importance of studying the ...
The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) is the fastest bird on earth, capable of diving from great heights at speeds of up to 240 miles per hour. Males are 15–18 inches in length with a 35–42-inch ...
A 12-year-old female peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus brookei) from a private raptor breeding facility that presented a good body condition, died suddenly without showing previous symptoms. At ...