Peregrine Falcon
- Persian name shahin
- English name Peregrine Falcon
- Scientific name Falco peregrinus
- Family Falconidae
- Morphology Body length:40-52 cm. This large falcon has a relatively short tail and long pointed wings, adults can be distinguished from lanner and saker falcons with its black top of the head and a "moustache" along the cheeks, contrasting sharply with the pale sides of the neck and white throat.
- Ethology Peregrine Falcons catch preys in the air with swift, spectacular dives, called stoops, Folding back the tail and wings, with feet tucked.
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