Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

Least Concern

The Peregrine Falcon is the fastest animal on Earth, reaching over 300 kilometers per hour in a hunting stoop. It preys on other birds in mid-air and now nests on skyscrapers as well as cliffs.

Males and females of this species look mostly alike.

Peregrine Falcon trading card from Birdey

Quick facts

Conservation status
Least Concern
Habitat
Mountain
Region
North America
Scientific name
Falco peregrinus
Card variants in the game
2

Real rarity, real conservation

This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.

Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.

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