Columbus Dispatch

Nature: An encounter with the fastest bird of prey in the world, the peregrine falcon

Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir. It was a clear day, and I wanted to secrete myself in a good honey hole ...
WKOW

New class of peregrine falcon chicks spotted in same week

ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (WAOW) - Peregrine falcon chicks hatched at 'We Energies' power plants across Wisconsin have been spotted in the wild. These sightings occurred just a few months after their hatching ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Falcon named Parker to honor tornado victims

DAVENPORT – MidAmerican Energy Company employees named their baby peregrine falcon Parker in honor of the citizens of Parkersburg, Iowa, and in memory of the seven tornado casualties there.. The baby ...
Animalogic on MSN

Nothing Can Out-Fly a Peregrine Falcon

We followed the fastest animal on the planet - the peregrine falcon. In this episode, we uncover what makes this raptor such a master of speed, from its streamlined body to the physics-defying dive ...