Peregrine Falcon Quiz
Answer the questions below. Once you've selected all the right answers, the picture will be complete.
1.
How big is the peregrine falcon?
sparrow-sized
robin-sized
crow-sized
2.
Which is the one continent where peregrines are not found?
Asia
Antarctica
Africa
3.
What does "peregrine" mean in Latin?
traveler
hunter
scavenger
4.
Where do peregrines catch their prey?
on land
on water
in midair
5.
How fast can a peregrine fly when diving?
50 mph
100 mph
200 mph
6.
Under the Endangered Species Act, the peregrine is listed as...
threatened
endangered
recently delisted
photo by Craig Koppie/USFWS
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