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Peregrine falcon, (Falco peregrinus) Moor Lane Woodchurch

Peregrine falcon, (Falco peregrinus), The fastest animal in the world , when in full dive for its prey, a peregrine can reach speeds of 242 mph . It is also the most widely distributed species of bird of prey with breeding populations on every continent except Antarctica . Another detour taken on my way to work in the morning , The Peregrine having just eaten , with crop full to bursting is still after another pigeon .

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Uploaded on December 14, 2019
Taken on November 7, 2019