Falcon Chatter on Twitter: "DYK? When stooping, or dropping on prey with closed wings, peregrine falcons can achieve speeds of over 200 mph. That's approximately 50 mph faster than the top speed
![A Peregrine Falcon Perched on a Pedestal in an Aviary. Stock Photo - Image of germany, natural: 183941784 A Peregrine Falcon Perched on a Pedestal in an Aviary. Stock Photo - Image of germany, natural: 183941784](https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/b/peregrine-falcon-belongs-to-falconidae-family-fastest-animal-planet-top-speed-km-h-perched-pedestal-183941784.jpg)
A Peregrine Falcon Perched on a Pedestal in an Aviary. Stock Photo - Image of germany, natural: 183941784
![The Peregrine Falcon's diving speed reach around 240 MPH, which is way faster than a Cheetah wich can run 75 MPH : r/interestingasfuck The Peregrine Falcon's diving speed reach around 240 MPH, which is way faster than a Cheetah wich can run 75 MPH : r/interestingasfuck](https://i.redd.it/6no7s3lqavw51.jpg)
The Peregrine Falcon's diving speed reach around 240 MPH, which is way faster than a Cheetah wich can run 75 MPH : r/interestingasfuck
![Top 5 Fastest Birds in the World: Fastest Animals on Earth - FreeSchool Creature Countdown - YouTube Top 5 Fastest Birds in the World: Fastest Animals on Earth - FreeSchool Creature Countdown - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/4nZt3t6kpxs/maxresdefault.jpg)