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The Peregrine Falcon can be found everywhere! Everywhere but Antarctica. This is probably because its too cold to live there. In the city, most Peregrine Falcons can be found on tall buildings in nest.

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When they first hatch, they are called eyas or baby falcons. After a while, they learn to fly. And at this moment they become fledglings or young birds after their first flight. And finally, when their all grown up, they become adults.

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See how it looks up close!

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In 1947, DDT was introduced to the U.S. But in 1970 Two of the three subspecies of peregrine falcons were classified as endangered. But in 1972, the Environmental Protection Agency outlawed DDT for reducing hatching success. But apparently DDT continues to be used in many Latin American countries.

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The Peregrine Falcon has a bluish-gray color. It weighs 18.8 to 56.5 oz and its wing span is 3.3 to 3.6 feet. Its height is 34 to 58 cm tall. That's about the size of a crow!

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Peregrine falcons eat lots of things like pidgins for example. They also eat songbirds, ducks, and even bats. when hunting their best way to catch prey is by diving from above. Another thing they eat are mammals and sometimes even reptiles.

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Most of the time, When it dives toward its prey, it seems like it takes the shape of a bullet. This is also called a "Stoop". When it does charge toward its prey, It can reach up to 240 MPH!!! You may be thinking," How can it breath while its diving. Well, To help it breathe, the bone in its nose will help it. Membranes keep its eyes from drying out when diving.

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Why peregrine falcons are the fastest animals on earth

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Check it!

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Peregrine Falcon Sky Dive - Inside the Perfect Predator - BBC

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Here are some more awesome facts about these crazy fast birds. The peregrine falcon can only live up to 17 years. The word peregrine also mean " wanderer". And if you thought the cheetah was the fastest... then you thought wrong.