To pull this off, a Peregrine Falcon flies high into the sky, using its keen eyesight to locate birds flying below. When it finds its target, the falcon folds its wings and falls into a nose dive, or ...

Its most famous hunting technique, the stoop, involves flying high, locating prey, and then diving at it at speeds of over ...

Peregrine falcons regularly nest in the tower of Mackay Heating Plant, on the east side of the UB South Campus. Classified as an endangered species in New York State, peregrine falcons were wiped out ...

A peregrine falcon that became famous through a popular webcam feed has taken to the skies again thanks to surgery on a wing he broke three months ago. Equinox (Nox) was found with fractures in ...

Peregrine falcons, able to reach straight-line flight speeds of 70 mph and stoop speeds in excess of 240 mph, are the fastest animal on the planet. While there's over 350 nesting pairs in the ...

By Lily Franklin A bird box has been installed on top of a historic church in order to create a nesting space for one of the ...

Julie Cotton of UC Davis releases peregrine falcon Nox to the wild on October 18, 2024, in California's East Bay following surgery and rehabilitation with the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine ...

They can reach speeds up to 240 mph, making them the fastest birds in the world.

Equinox, the UC Berkeley peregrine falcon nursed back to health at UC Davis has died just days after being released into the wild. The falcon was freed Oct. 18 from UC Davis and its California ...

The two peregrine falcons in the nest at Pitt's Cathedral of Learning have fledged the nest. Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the ...

A pair of peregrine falcons nested at Hartlepool's EDF power station A pair of peregrine falcons have been spotted rearing their young next to a power station's tower. The birds, which are ...

A peregrine falcon found with shotgun wounds on a school playing field has been released back into the wild. The bird of prey was found on 11 December at Littlemoor Infant Academy in Askern ...