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10 fastest birds on the planet, including one that can cruise at 169kph for hours

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

10 fastest birds of prey in the world – able to reach speeds of almost 200 MPH, these deadly aerial predators strike in a blink of an eye

Explore the world’s fastest birds of prey, from falcons to eagles, and learn how extreme speed and high-velocity make them ...
Reuters

Flying with a falcon? Lufthansa design is suitable for birds of prey

BERLIN (Reuters) - What is the point of having a luxurious private jet if you can't transport your own falcon? Lufthansa Technik, the maintenance division of the German airline which also specialises ...
PETBOOK magazine on MSN

“Misused weapons” or “fair hunt”? Expert on falconry in Germany

Falconry, often simply referred to as falconry, is not just a centuries-old tradition. It involves training birds of prey and hunting with them. Animal welfare organizations sometimes criticize it ...