peregrine

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And rangers in Maine's Acadia National Park close several trails annually near peregrine falcon nests.

From Salon

By the mid-1960s, the peregrine falcon population dropped over 70 percent in the western U.S.

From Washington Post

He said drones could be a “new kind of threat” for the species, in addition to natural predators such as peregrine falcons.

From Seattle Times

Though the nesting areas are typically threatened by coyotes, peregrine falcons and other predators, drones should not be among the hazards, he said.

From Seattle Times

A peregrine came out of nowhere to attack the murmuration and I was pleased to capture it at work!

From BBC