Falcons are in the falconidae family which is in the falconiforms order. There are about 60 different species in the falconiforms order.
Peregrine falcons are the fastest animals in the world! Not the cheetah. The peregrine falcon can reach speeds of over 200 miles per hour! There is a sport called falconry where falcons are trained to hunt ducks, mice, and other birds.
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