The Peregrine falcon is the fastes bird of the planet reaching 300km/h in flight, it mainly feeds on other birds like ducks and doves which hunt normally in flight. At present their populations are recovering positively since in the decade of the 80´s due to the use of DDT´s it was on the edge of extinction. The image shows a peregrine falcon in a branch after its migration from the north of the United States to south Mexico.
