1. Common name : Peregrine falcon Category: Raptors and Falcons
The world’s second largest falcon (rival only to the Northern Gyrfalcon).
Fastest animal in the world world.
Nest in cliffs with 2 – cliffs with eggs per clutch
Population crashed sufficiently from from DDT poisoning.
Eats mostly other bird species and has been recorded killing and consuming 450 avian species over time.
Also known as a “duck hawk” for their appetite for waterfowl. o