Peregrine Falcon's are Uncommon year round.
Habitat
Peregrine Falcons are typically found hunting in open areas, especially along bodies of water that provide habitat for their prey. cliff-like structures, man-made structures that are substitute.
Behavior
The Peregrine Falcon is the world's fastest bird. These aerial hunters are known for their steep power-dives, or stoops, sometimes reaching speeds up to 200 miles per hour. They dive from above to grab their prey out of the air with their strong talons. They also hunt closer to the ground, or from perches, overtaking their prey in flight.
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| North American Peregrine Falcon |
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| Peale's Peregrine Falcon |
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| Tundra Peregrine Falcon |
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