Falcons

Falcons are classified as falconidae which is a bird family in the falconiforms bird order. There are about 60 species of birds in the falconidae family. They are small to medium sized birds of prey. Falcons mostly eat mice, young rabbits, lizards, and snakes. Falcons run on the ground to chase bugs. A peregrine falcon can stoop (Air dive) over 200 mph, they are the fastest bird on earth. Baby peregrine falcons are called “eyases.” Falcons are such cool animals!

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