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Peregrine falcon

Falco peregrinus

Description:

The Peregrine is renowned for its speed, reaching speeds of over 325 km/h (202 mph) during its characteristic hunting stoop, making it the fastest member of the animal kingdom.

Notes:

Spotted at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park in Nova Scotia.

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MaryOhkwari
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MaryOhkwari

Spotted on Aug 16, 2011
Submitted on Aug 16, 2011

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