peregrine

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Sequoia National Park is home to the world’s largest trees and iconic birds including peregrine falcons and bald eagles.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

“He is a mix between a bird of prey, like a peregrine falcon, with extremely streamlined shapes — of course a feline but also a Mexican salamander called an axolotl,” Otto says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2025

"Breathtaking" footage of what was believed to be a peregrine falcon attempting to hunt during a murmuration of thousands of starlings has been captured on video.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025

A laser beamed into a bird box has disturbed nesting peregrine falcons.

From BBC • May 30, 2024

Work will stop on the bridge on Route 28 until the young peregrine falcons are fledged.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George