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  2. Peregrine falcon - Wikipedia

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    The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), also known simply as the peregrine, [3] is a cosmopolitan bird of prey (raptor) in the family Falconidae. A large, crow -sized falcon , it has a blue-grey back, barred white underparts, and a black head.

  3. Smith: Peregrine hatched in Port Washington and found ... - AOL

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    A peregrine falcon hatched in 2023 in Port Washington was found in ... Septon was notified of Pete's location. ... In 2023 Septon monitored 43 Wisconsin peregrine nest sites that produced 125 ...

  4. WATCH: Four peregrine falcon chicks hatch atop Union ... - AOL

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    Every year since, a pair of peregrine falcons has laid eggs in the nesting box. Web cameras were installed in 2016 to provide the 24/7 Falcon Cam livestream of the interior and exterior of the nest.

  5. Cal Falcons - Wikipedia

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    Peregrine Falcons nesting at University of California, Berkeley. Cal Falcons is a website and social media community featuring three live streaming webcams trained on a peregrine falcon nest site atop Sather Tower at the University of California, Berkeley. Cal Falcons is known for its extensive social media presence and following. [1]

  6. Lanner falcon - Wikipedia

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    A large falcon, it preys on birds and bats. [2] Most likely either the lanner or peregrine falcon was the sacred species of falcon to the ancient Egyptians, [3] and some ancient Egyptian deities, like Ra and Horus, were often represented as a man with the head of a lanner falcon.

  7. Peregrine nesting box to be installed on landmark - AOL

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    A pair of peregrine falcons already nest on Bradford City Hall [LDRS] A nesting box is to be installed on Bradford City Hall's clock tower in the hope it could lead to a successful breeding scheme.

  8. 2024 Wildlife Photographer Of The Year: 15 Best Pics As ... - AOL

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    Should this young peregrine falcon make it to adulthood, tests have shown it will be capable of stooping or dropping down on its prey from above, at speed of more than 300 kilometres per hour (186 ...

  9. Benjamin Harrison Memorial Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Bridge pairs now represent approximately 30 percent of the Virginia peregrine falcon population. In a major victory for the endangered species, and VDOT's environmental efforts, in the spring of 2003, nearly a dozen peregrine falcon chicks were hatched. Most were taken from their nesting boxes on various VDOT bridges for banding and release.