https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7 Made with knowledge! en-us 2018-03-27 13:21:14 UTC 2025-10-20 04:29:58 UTC hello@padlet.com jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/246479945 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. ]]> 2018-03-27 13:26:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/246479945 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/246898691 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! ]]> 2018-03-28 13:52:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/246898691 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247053895 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.]]> 2018-03-28 19:20:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247053895 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247056547 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.]]> 2018-03-28 19:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247056547 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247060275 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.]]> 2018-03-28 19:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247060275 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247061983 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. ]]> 2018-03-28 19:42:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247061983 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247063629 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.]]> 2018-03-28 19:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247063629 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247234894 Check it!]]> 2018-03-29 13:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247234894 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247236578 See how it looks up close!]]> 2018-03-29 13:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247236578 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247239427 2018-03-29 13:24:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247239427 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247240627 2018-03-29 13:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247240627 jd079063 https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247241126 2018-03-29 13:28:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jd079063/c3zlcejdmsz7/wish/247241126