ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Inside a chilly enclosure, a 7-year-old peregrine falcon named Breland plucked at a frozen rat carcass ...

While most people have heard of falcons, here’s a definition: A bird of prey, with long pointed wings and a notched beak, typically catching prey by diving upon it from above. Six species in the ...

Members of the National Forest and Wildlife Service were called to the Las Sureñitas restaurant in Pocollay after staffers ...

Inside a chilly enclosure, a 7-year-old peregrine falcon named Breland plucked at a frozen rat carcass with her beak, tearing ...

Peregrine falcons like Jester are predators with excellent eyesight, sharp beaks and powerful talons. They fly high above their prey and can reach speeds of 220 miles per hour when going for a kill.

Peregrine falcons are found on all continents except Antarctica and can be identified by their white spotted bellow, bright yellow claws and beak and mottled gray back, according to All About Birds.