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Its diving speed during flight is more than 300 km (186 miles) per hour, making it not only the world’s fastest bird but also the world’s fastest animal. (mander.xyz)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I have a pair that nest just behind me every year. Its awesome watching them hunt.

[–] SpaceNoodle 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That must be terrifying, to have a mating pair of raptors constantly at your rear. I'd be scared to turn around.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

just gotta do it slowly, and not look like food

[–] SpaceNoodle 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Unfortunately, I'm delicious.

Edit: downvotes from those homebodies who have never been to flavor town