Falcons are a genetically distinct group and are more closely related to parrots than the other birds of prey.

These colors distinguish them as some of the world's most dramatic and attractive birds. Males often sport vibrant feathered ruffs or amazingly elongated feathers, which are known as wires or ...

“Most birds of prey are long-lived and slow breeding, and therefore they cannot cope with the myriad of threats they face today if urgent action to protect them is not initiated. We are on the ...