Category Archives: survival

Landing gear !

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

June 16, 2012 Since there is not a lot of action right now at the rock, I wanted to share some behavioral actions that are happening as we speak. The south side female has been perched for about 40 minutes. … Continue reading →

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Gull chicks are about ready…

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

The young Western Gulls are coming out of the nests to wander around. The falcons know it. Now and the next few weeks, they are just the right size to kill and carry off. The adult gulls are protective of … Continue reading →

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Juveniles in flight

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Pacific Coast Peregrine Watch

juveniles sparring Photo by Cleve Nash

Photo by Cleve Nash

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Catch this…!

Posted on June 12, 2012 by hhocean

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Hungry chicks learn to catch their next snack mid-air!

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