The Peregrine falcon

  • The peregrine falcon is one of the fastest animal on earth with its magnificent, glorious wing it can dive down approximately 200 miles an hour while it catches it prey.
  • The falcon itself is know for its large speed record nearly as fast as the one and only cheetah.
  • When the falcon on its full stoop, diving for its prey, the falcon reaches its speed 242 mph (miles per hour) making it the fastest record in the whole animal history.


  • 77%-99% of the peregrine falcons diet is other birds the most common prey item is pigeons.
  • The peregrines wingspan ranges from 2.4 to 3.9ft.
  • With a clenched foot, the peregrine falcon strikes its prey in mid-air if it misses the initial strike it will take its prey down for a terrifying flight and make it all dizzy.
  • Peregrine flacons have been seen attacking birds as large as geese, pelicans and even BLUE HERONS!!!!
  • Unlike other birds of prey, peregrine falcons have a

Tomial tooth on their upper beak.