Females and males are identical in appearance; however, the female can be one-third larger than the male. Peregrine falcons are skilled at catching a variety of prey from small songbirds to large ...

A recently-arrived female peregrine falcon that has begun nesting on Winchester Cathedral has been named. Winnie, the previous falcon was a familiar sight over the city but died earlier this month ...

When the peregrine falcons’ hideaway at Fox Hall was discovered by accident in 2007, the female had laid eggs on a bare bed of gravel on the roof, but the eggs didn’t hatch. At the time, it was too ...

"I remember the day he was banded. I had the honor of choosing between a male or female peregrine falcon to be named in honor of my Olympic sport," Bernau said. "I ultimately decided on a male in ...

Peregrine falcons have dark stripes under their eyes, thought to reduce sun glare. But in other falcon species these markings are unrelated to sunlight.

“I remember the day he was banded, I had the honor of choosing between a male or female peregrine falcon to be named in honor of my Olympic sport. I ultimately decided on a male in hopes that we ...

A new pair of peregrine falcons are expected to settle into the nest on the Cathedral this month. Pitt facility management ...