Peregrines take their prey in flight, so they dine almost exclusively on other birds. However, very young falcons may catch flying insects ... Peale’s peregrine, found in the Northwestern ...

Using over 2,000 photos of peregrine falcons submitted by birdwatchers ... giving them a better chance of spotting and catching prey mid-flight. This was the first empirical support for a ...

Classified as an endangered species in New York State, peregrine falcons were wiped out from the Eastern United States in the 1960s, mainly due to pesticide residues in their prey. Thanks to ...

Members of the National Forest and Wildlife Service were called to the Las Sureñitas restaurant in Pocollay after staffers ...

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

A lucky photographer was able to catch a rare glimpse of a Peregrine falcon as it circled over Lackford Lakes, near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk.

Nestled into a nook of Morro Rock, a peregrine falcon shifted out of the shadows and poked his head into the sun — revealing itself to a group of hushed birdwatchers hoping to catch a glimpse of the ...

The falcons will catch smaller birds mid-air in attacks called stoops, often waiting in high positions for the perfect moment to strike, according to Cornell’s All About Birds. Peregrine falcons ...

While most people have heard of falcons, here’s a definition: A bird of prey, with long pointed wings and a notched beak, typically catching prey by diving upon it from above. Six species in the ...