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Peregrine falcon is a predatory bird, lives everywhere except Antarctica.
In length
it reaches 40-50 cm, and weighs 0.6-1.3 kg, females in peregrine are larger than males.
The body is streamlined. Chest with well developed musculature.
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Peregrine falcon is the fastest bird. Has the highest speed among
all living animals on the planet
In a horizontal flight the peregrine falcon develops a speed of no more than 100-110 km / h. In the fall his body cuts the air at a speed of 240-300 km / h! This is the highest speed, which is fixed among all living beings.
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In a horizontal flight the peregrine falcon develops a speed of
no more than 100-110 km / h. In the fall his body cuts the air at a speed of 240-300 km / h! This is the highest speed, which is fixed among all living beings.
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The favorite prey of Peregrine Falcons - birds of medium size:
pigeons, gulls, sandpipers.
The main weapon of peregrine is large legs with strong clawed fingers.
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Peregrine falcons live alone, in the nesting period they are kept
in pairs
Peregrine Falcons are monogamous birds, their pairs are preserved for life
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Sapsans are well tamed and have long served as kings and
sultans for spectacular hunting