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Falcon, any of nearly 60 species of hawks of the family Falconidae (order Falconiformes), diurnal birds of prey characterized by long, pointed wings and swift, powerful flight.

GYRFALCON
The largest falcon in the world, the ghostly Gyrfalcon is a fierce predator in the High Arctic, where it chases down ptarmigans in flight or plummets from the sky at breathtaking speeds to strike prey to the ground.

PEREGRINE FALCON FALCONRY BIRD
West Coast Falconry peregrine falcon.

PEREGRINE FALCON
Powerful and fast-flying, the Peregrine Falcon hunts medium-sized birds, dropping down on them from high above in a spectacular stoop.

AMERICAN KESTREL
North America’s littlest falcon, the American Kestrel packs a predator’s fierce intensity into its small body.