The eyasses are getting ringed.
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At 11am today the eyasses are getting ringed, sexed and weighed. It should hopefully take no longer than 30 minutes as we don’t want to cause distress to the adult …
The falcon has started hunting again
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All is well at the peregrine nesting site. The eyasses are growing at a phenomenal rate and their plumage is starting to slowly come through on their tails and wings. …
The falcon is leaving the eyrie for longer periods of time
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As the eyasses are getting bigger the falcon is tending to leave the eyrie for longer periods of time. Yesterday she was away from the eyasses for just over one …
Tiercel chases buzzard out of the nesting site
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There was a lot of excitement at the peregrine site yesterday as we had an intruder fly into the nesting area. To start with the tiercel was sitting on his …
The eyasses are growing quickly
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The two eyasses are growing incredibly quickly. They have probably quadrupled their size since they hatched on the 30th April and 1st May. They have started to get a grey …
The tiercel feeds the falcon and eyasses (chicks)
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Quite an unusual event thus far happened at the peregrine site today. The tiercel for the first time fed the falcon and eyasses. He arrived at the plucking post with …
Third egg still not hatched
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We are waiting with anticipation at the peregrine site for the last egg to hatch. It has been a week now since the last egg hatched in the early hours …
The two chicks are growing quickly!
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The two chicks are doing well at the peregrine nest and are really growing quickly. The difference between them now and when they hatched is incredible. The falcon is now …
Feeding time for the two chicks!
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Yesterday we got some brilliant views of the falcon feeding the two chicks. The tiercel is doing all the hunting at the moment and the falcon is incubating the last …
The 1st and 2nd chick have hatched!
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Great news at the peregrine nesting site, we watched with excitement as the 1st chick hatched at about 3.40 pm yesterday. The tiercel was on incubation duty when it hatched …