A peregrine falcon nesting at Norwich Cathedral has laid its first egg of the year. The Hawk and Owl Trust, which manages the ...

The peregrine falcon is so fast that scientists had to create a computer model to be able to properly observe how the world’s fastest bird catches its prey. With a diving speed that can reach ...

The cheetah, the quickest land animal in the world, is not the fastest overall, which the peregrine falcon is. While the ...

The raptor is the fastest bird, and the fastest member of the animal kingdom, with a diving speed of up to 390 km/h (242 mph). For comparison, an adult cheetah can reach up to 120km/h or 75mph and ...

A diving peregrine can exceed 240 miles an hour, making it the fastest creature on the planet. At such velocities, even a bird weighing only a few pounds can deliver a violent blow. “Like a ...

Peregrine falcons are the world’s fastest birds, capable of diving from great heights at speeds of up to 200 miles per hour. These majestic raptors tend to nest on rocky cliffs as well as on tall ...

Peregrine Falcons are known for being the fastest bird of prey in the UK and reaches speeds of up to 200 miles per hour when diving down on its prey from a great height. READ MORE: Bird of prey ...