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The Peregrine Falcon can fly at speeds of up to 242 mph (389.46 kmh) because of their specially adapted wings, respiratory, and circulatory system. Not only are they the fastest birds in the world, but their incredible speed makes them the fastest animals in the world. Most of the birds on this list are incredible flyers, but there are many birds that are experts on land and in water too. If you want to find out more fastest birds in the world, check Outforia's latest article.
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Peregrine Falcon, known as the fastest bird, attaining up to 200 mph in a stoop or dive...Photography by Vidular
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Welcome to the fastest animal on the planet, the peregrine falcon!! It is a bird of prey and when it is in its diving motion, it can reach speeds of up to 240 mph! These birds are small compared to others and their wingspans are also smaller in terms of proportions, but that may give them their extreme power. They’re a fascinating little species, aren’t they?
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Worlds fastest bird the Peregrine Falcon (up to 240 mph)
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I have been in the field keeping a bio-chronology of a mating pair of Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus anatum) every day, all day, since the end of March. This is my forth year monitoring the same two Peregrines. I am fortunate to have gotten to know this pair very well. While in their habitat with them I get to observe some amazing Peregrine behavior. I especially enjoy watching them make their high-speed stoops (dives). They are the fastest bird/animal on our planet, sometimes reaching…
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Wildlife Photography on Instagram: “Peregrine falcon displaying perfect diving form...! Image 📸 by @mostly.birds | no copyright infringement intended - #naturephotography…”
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Taken yesterday at RSPB Greylake in Somerset, UK. It was moving at over 100mph here, and within seconds had caught and killed a Teal in mid-air! My nature blog; carlbovisnaturephotography.blogspot.co.uk/2018/01/red-bre...
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peregrine falcon - fastest diving bird
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The Shaheen Falcon, also known as the Indian Peregrine Falcon, Black Shaheen, Indian Shaheen, or simply the Shaheen.
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