The common swift may not have a fancy name, but these small birds are marvels of velocity. Regularly cruising around 110kph ...

Falcons are known to be fast and powerful predatory birds. However, the peregrine falcon stands in a class by itself. The peregrine falcon is so fast that scientists had to create a computer model to ...

These iconic birds of prey share some traits, but they are far from identical. Learn how eagles and hawks differ in hunting ...

Why it's awesome: The Eleonora's falcon is a small raptor that takes its hunting abilities to the next level — by catching its prey alive and keeping them imprisoned. It captures small birds, strips ...