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peregrine falcon

/ˈperɪɡrɪn ˈfɔːlkən/

Tradução: Ave de rapina poderosa e veloz, conhecida por sua velocidade de mergulho impressionante, encontrada em todo o mundo e frequentemente usada na falcoaria.

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/ˈperɪɡrɪn ˈfɔːlkən/B2formal
  • ptAve de rapina poderosa e veloz, conhecida por sua velocidade de mergulho impressionante, encontrada em todo o mundo e frequentemente usada na falcoaria.

A powerful and fast-flying bird of prey, known for its incredible diving speed and found worldwide, often used in falconry.

  1. Bird of preyB2formal

    A large, powerful falcon (Falco peregrinus) known for its incredible speed during hunting dives, making it the fastest animal on Earth.

    ptAve de rapina

    • The peregrine falcon can reach speeds of over 240 miles per hour when diving.
    • Peregrine falcons are often found nesting on tall cliffs and skyscrapers.
    • Birdwatchers spotted a peregrine falcon hunting pigeons near the river.