peregrine

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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

Whatever happens to Melbourne’s peregrine family this season, interest in the avian soap opera doesn’t seem to be going anywhere.

From New York Times

If you’re lucky, you might spot a golden eagle, northern goshawk, peregrine falcon or a merlin.

From Washington Post