Author Archives: Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

About Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

We are a 501(c)3 charitable educational organization. We raise scholarship funds for CalPoly students studying biology. The Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch is here to inform birders, students and all people who are eager to know about these handsome peregrines. We want you to enjoy and be able to use our on-site powerful spotting scopes. We are available to answer your questions about the pair of falcons that have been observed for many years.

Rolling stock revival…

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

Photo by Cleve Nash For some time now my friend and associate, Cleve Nash, and I have been making small snide remarks, not in public of course about the south side tiercel and how much of a wuss he has … Continue reading →

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To our many readers out there, we would like to invite you to contribute photos and text of falcons that you watch wherever you may live. With your permission, we will post them to share with everyone. Please describe your … Continue reading →

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch | Leave a comment

Touch and go…

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

Photo by Cleve Nash I think I have mentioned several times before that the peregrines begin their mating in December. Well, this is December and “The dew is on the punkin’.” And early this morning the tiercel made his first … Continue reading →

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A seed planted…

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

A seed planted….

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A seed planted…

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

Andrew Photo by Heather O’Connor A young “Bay Area” birder came by today, opened the back of the family van and pulled out a tripod and spotting scope. I barely recognized the hat he was wearing through all the buttons … Continue reading →

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Bob with the Tey Family

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

Photo by Heather O’Connor

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A visitor writes about us…

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

Yesterday, we received an email from one of our many visitors to the Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch at Morro Rock, Morro Bay, California, USA! We were so happy that he wrote about Bob Isenberg who has for years dedicated his … Continue reading →

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Things are not always what they seem to be…

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

Photo by Bob Isenberg With the holidays coming, we have had many people visiting the rock in Morro Bay. The falcons are not disappointing many of them. They are going through pre-courtship, sitting closer and closer together and vocalizing as … Continue reading →

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Plastic “Pete, the Peregrine!”

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

Photo by Bob Isenberg

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Alive and kicking…

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

Photo by Heather O’Connor The Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch is still alive and kicking, although we’ve had some slow days. So we took off on a one day road trip to check on some of the old peregrine nest sites … Continue reading →