Falconiformes

The Order Falconiformes is a group of birds of prey that includes falcons, eagles, hawks, and vultures. These birds are known for their sharp talons, powerful beaks, and keen eyesight, which they use to hunt and feed on other animals. They are found worldwide, from the Arctic tundra to the African savannah. Falcons are the fastest birds, capable of diving over 200 miles per hour, while eagles and hawks are known for their strong and precise talons. Vultures are scavengers that feed on carrion, while some falcons and eagles are apex predators that feed on other birds and small mammals. The Order Falconiformes is an important part of many ecosystems and serves as an indicator of the health of the environment.

Discover Animals in the Order Falconiformes: