The worlds fastest animal has been spotted scouring Hampshire grasslands looking for prey.
A peregrine falcon has been pictured perched on a pylon by Daily Echo Camera Club member, Ian Gray.
Not only is the bird of prey a master hunter, but it is also the fastest animal in the world - with it being able to top speeds of more than 200 miles per hour when diving.
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Unlike other birds of prey, peregrine falcons can often be spotted on tall buildings in cities as they hunt feral pigeons.
According to the Hampshire Wildlife Trust, the bird can be recognised by its dark slate-grey markings above and white below, with black bars across its chest and belly.
It also has a white throat and cheeks, and a strong, black moustache and mask.
The peregrine falcon also has an impressive wingspan of around 1.2 meters.
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