High-Velocity Falcon

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How fast can a peregrine falcon fly? One scientist aims to find out by skydiving along with the birds.

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Channel: Pets & Animals
Uploaded: December 27, 2007 at 3:34 pm
Author: NationalGeographic

Length: 00:02:59
Rating: 4.86
Views: 281833

Tags: bird falcon high velocity fly fast

Video Comments:
CULOSSABROSOS (October 10, 2008 at 10:02 am)
Captain Falcon. ^^
VOLATINERA (October 9, 2008 at 8:47 pm)
i wanna too!!
Astrosimi (October 8, 2008 at 5:41 am)
That...THAT is a Falcon Dive!
BlackMamba1511 (October 7, 2008 at 2:22 pm)
someone was talking about speed of sound....it is 332m/sec which is 1195.2kmph
Axtinguisher (October 6, 2008 at 9:04 am)
If i dropped a cat out of a plane i bet it could catch a falcon :D
ryesick1 (October 5, 2008 at 5:43 pm)
I wanna die and come back as a Falcon. 242 thats fast!
systat (October 3, 2008 at 11:42 pm)
So, you are saying that this bird flies faster than the sound?
Laughing out loud.
ptlofts (October 4, 2008 at 12:17 am)
search for Wuta pigeons on Youtube, youll watch true bird speed.
tehnemesis27 (October 5, 2008 at 7:16 pm)
the sound barrier is around 600-700 mph
SHALUDAJIANGJUN (September 26, 2008 at 12:58 am)
游隼