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peregrine

[per-i-grin, -green, -grahyn] / ˈpɛr ɪ grɪn, -ˌgrin, -ˌgraɪn /




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With so many birds swirling together, it’s hard for a predator, like a peregrine falcon, to lock in on any one target.

From Washington Post

The glaciers that gouged the region over the past 2 million years left behind a rugged terrain that is now home to wolves, moose, bobcats, beavers, bald eagles and peregrine falcons.

From Washington Post

It was a peregrine, one of two kinds of falcons that dominate in the Gulf, and a species known for its speed and courage, as well as sensitivity.

From New York Times

Designated a National Wildlife Area in 2022, it's home to a diverse mix of northern wildlife, including woodland caribou, peregrine falcons, wood bison, wolverines and rusty blackbirds, according to Canadian government data.

From Salon

A bald eagle and a few seagulls fly over the bridge, and a peregrine falcon and waterfowl fly beneath it.

From Seattle Times