So some fun general knowledge about falcons. There are species of falcons on every continent, except Antarctica, these birds are a bird to be reconned with. Peregrine Falcons have the honor of being the FASTEST animal on the planet! When a Peregrine Falcon dives, it can reach speeds of up to 200 mph (320 kph)! And it starts its journey from as high as 3,000 feet! Source: https://birdwatchinghq.com/falcons-in-british-columbia