Falcons belong to a group of unrelated birds called raptors (or birds of prey), which are distinguished mainly by their hooked beaks, keen eyesight and sharp talons. As scientists studying falcons ...

Unfortunately, the most common falcon, American kestrel, is on a downward slide, although it is still easily the most ...

After the chicks hatch, both the male and female provide food for them. The adult falcon uses its beak to rip up small pieces of meat and delicately pass them to the nestlings. When they hatch, the ...