peregrine

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Sequoia National Park is home to the world’s largest trees and iconic birds including peregrine falcons and bald eagles.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

“He is a mix between a bird of prey, like a peregrine falcon, with extremely streamlined shapes — of course a feline but also a Mexican salamander called an axolotl,” Otto says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2025

"Those birds, in turn, then provide a food source for some of the more charismatic birds, like peregrine falcons or kestrels."

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025

A laser beamed into a bird box has disturbed nesting peregrine falcons.

From BBC • May 30, 2024

“A very gentlemanly exhibition,” add the peregrine, not minding that Captain Balan had spoken before her.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White