PeregrineCam

[...] It is not everyday that one has the chance to band falcon chicks. Even for those who have banded 'many falcons' the opportunity is rarely passed up. Today a [...]

[...] Hi All, We now have four falcon chicks being cared for at this site. All eggs hatched and we are watching these birds grow rapidly. [...]

[...] refreshing to learn that students are getting smarter all the time. More to the point, these falcon chicks are growing fast and have experienced a very pleasant spring. After next week we should see [...]

[...] Hi All, Well, as many of you may be aware the falcon chicks have taken the leap! Following about a week or so of increased activity and wing flapping the [...]

[...] 1:30 and 3:30 am. This is a very exciting start to spring. Last year the birds laid their first egg on March 20th. Here is a photo of a falcon incubating this first egg. Peregrine falcons are [...]

[...] report that the falcon pair on the BRI Peregrinecam is currently incubating four eggs! The first egg was laid on March 18th which was, quite amazingly, also the date of the first egg laid [...]

[...] Thomas. This peregrine pair is very consistent. Two years in a row the female has produced her first egg on March 18th followed by three more eggs approximately 48 hours apart. This year the first [...]

[...] egg to hatch toward the end of this week. Last year the firs egg was laid on March 18th and the first egg hatched on April 23rd...that is our best estimate of a hatch date. The birds have been so [...]

[...] until now and we feel that ads change the experience. Thanks so much for enjoying the BRI Peregrinecam and we are pleased to keep this exciting project going. Many thanks for all of your support. [...]

[...] posted when I am able to do that. In the meantime, be in touch with questions and share the BRI Peregrinecam with your friends. Observing the nest is likely to grow very exciting if indeed all four of [...]

[...] Everyone, Greetings and happy spring. I am very happy to report that the falcon pair on the BRI Peregrinecam is currently incubating four eggs! The first egg was laid on March 18th which was, quite [...]

[...] a few lucky biologists and assistants banded the falcon chicks that are viewable on the BRI Peregrinecam...and what a successful morning it was! The chicks ranged from 21 to 24 days old. I awoke [...]

[...] food in “cupboards” such as crevices or ledges on old buildings or bridges. Those prey items will be retrieved and delivered to the attending adult. She’ll tear meat from a bird ( [...]

[...] from the photos alone but I welcome any thoughts or questions that you might have about these prey items. I have identified them only after careful and cautious observation. I will post their identity [...]

[...] appreciate all your comments! Please see the comments in last weeks blog for details about the prey items, I'll post them tomorrow! Until next time, Patrick Keenan BioDiversity Research Institute [...]

[...] of the size difference between males and females is that larger females can take larger prey items to be eaten by the falcon "family". I hope to be able to make a visit to the site to [...]

[...] of photographs showing the female returning to the nest. He posted these photos to BRI's online community. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Once back on the [...]

[...] two years, an egg at the eagle nest. Thank you to all the BRI Peregrinecam watchers on the online community for documenting each egg. You captured some amazing pictures of peregrine behavior. This [...]

[...] Well, many thanks for the great discussion and photos posted to our online community. I am very happy to see the falcons visiting the nest site and showing signs of pair bonding. [...]

[...] time is coming. Keep your fingers crossed! For those of you who are new to the Peregrinecam, Peregrine Falcons have been using this man-made nest site since 2007. They do not build nests. They choose [...]

[...] laid their first egg on March 20th. Here is a photo of a falcon incubating this first egg. Peregrine falcons are widely distrubuted in North America and show variation in the number of eggs that they [...]

[...] I will work together to provide accurate updates and information about this nesting pair of peregrine falcons and falcons in general. Many thanks for enjoying our webcams and please keep in touch. All [...]

[...] the last few necessary items and set out to meet our falcon handlers Judy Camuso of Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and Chris Martin of New Hampshire Audubon, along with a few guests who would [...]

[...] . The exact location is not share in order to protect the birds. BRI works closely with Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife in order to protect and study this pair. Is there a way to tell the male and [...]

[...] -he hails from New Hampshire and is in his sixth year! From Chris Martin, Senior Biologist, New Hampshire Audubon: Black/green B/S was 1 of 4 chicks fledged from the Brady-Sullivan Tower in downtown [...]

[...] our falcon handlers Judy Camuso of Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and Chris Martin of New Hampshire Audubon, along with a few guests who would assist and observe the banding process. We gathered [...]

[...] comments and keep on enjoying the BRIperegrinecam! Until Next Time, Patrick Keenan BioDiversity Research Institute All photos are copyright of BioDiversity Research Institute [...]

[...] , and on near shore islands. These natural cliff faces provide ample opportunities for peregrine adults to be highly selective in choosing the sites with the best drainage, protection from the [...]