Added: Oct 10, 2008
From: NationalGeographic
Duration: 2:59
How fast can a peregrine falcon fly? One scientist aims to find out by skydiving along with the birds.See All National Geographic Videoshttp://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/?source=4001
Channel: Animals
Tags: bird falcon fast fly high velocity
Rating: 4.86 (594 ratings) Views: 281034' favoriteCount='925 Comments: 674
Furyously Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - 294.51 km/h = HOLY SHIT
TroyJone Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - Aaron get off the pc, out of the house, and do something, your 14.
caoskin Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - 242 miles per hour?! what the!!
RoC1909 Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - My god!!! That speed is absolutely INSANE!! Amazing birds they are!!
sumizometenshi Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - Lawls the bird's gonna get a speeding ticket. xD
iaintmadatcha Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - Ferrari eat your heart out
elmestengo Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - not in a dive. thats the dumbest thing i ever heard.
Joelm940 Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - I though there top speed was 120! 183 MPh? 242MPH? I love speed,I wishIwas a Peregrine Falcon,lol
hyperdude144 Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - Holy Crap!!! 242 miles per hour!!!! Lambo just got owned by a nature's creation. I love birds...
eYakk Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - FALCON PUUUUUUNCH!
Donvek Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - One bird the falcon cannot catch in decent is the pigeon(vouta breed).The falcon always gives up.Breed for speed.
Cheesymango1 Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - Id hate to be its prey..Flying along minding your own beeznezz and all of a sudden you get a set of claws into your back at 240 miles (389 km) an hourOuchies. Respect to this falcon.
tabish345 Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - the fastest peregrine falcon exeeds up to 295 km/hr
unkomannn Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - Ouchies indeed
SHALUDAJIANGJUN Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - 游隼
systat Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - So, you are saying that this bird flies faster than the sound?Laughing out loud.
ptlofts Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - search for Wuta pigeons on Youtube, youll watch true bird speed.
ryesick1 Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - I wanna die and come back as a Falcon. 242 thats fast!
tehnemesis27 Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - the sound barrier is around 600-700 mph
Axtinguisher Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - If i dropped a cat out of a plane i bet it could catch a falcon :D
BlackMamba1511 Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - someone was talking about speed of sound....it is 332m/sec which is 1195.2kmph
Astrosimi Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - That...THAT is a Falcon Dive!
VOLATINERA Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - i wanna too!!
CULOSSABROSOS Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - Captain Falcon. ^^
nixxi1980 Says:
Oct 10, 2008 - Thats 389kms/hour, that's simply amazing!