A mechanical engineer from Stanford created a "bird-like" robot that uses legs inspired by those of a peregrine falcon to perfectly land on stuff. The post Flying Bird Bot Uses Its Falcon-Like ...

A flying robot that resembles a peregrine falcon can be used to scare away flocks of birds in fields, performing better at this task than a standard drone. RobotFalcon resembles a peregrine falcon ...

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A driver says the falcon flew into the side of his van in downtown St. Louis. The bird was able to get up and tried to take off, but then hit another vehicle.

In other cultures, it was seen as either an eagle, a vulture or a falcon, and the name of the brightest star, Altair, is from the Arabic phrase for the flying eagle.

A bird robot with falcon-like legs that allows it to land on perches perfectly. William Roderick, a recently graduated Stanford University Ph.D. student, led the bird-bot construction effort.