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Comments about peregrineThere are 12 comments about "peregrine"
EvilGentleman: Here's a satellite map of the sand dune area of the Kirchoffer River valley, where the pictures were taken. Sorry, but I refuse to pinpoint the location of the nesting sites, since peregrine falcons are...... elaine: links for twitchers and other nature lovers - it being spring here, there are many baby things to see, and obligingly many webcams to see them with. peregrine falcon family in a quarry here [[http://www.plym-peregrines.co.uk/]]...... EvilGentleman: The pose looks eagle-regal to me, but I wonder if the size guesstimate may be a bit off, and this could be a peregrine falcon?... sam: i've been interested in all birds since i was 5 years old i am now 15 and peregrine's are my fravourt bird's i know they can dive over 200 mph and grow up to 15...... elaine: i saw a really nice docco which made me cry (natch) which was about a woman's year between dogs - her dog dies and she takes walks without one so sees much more stuff, she...... GGP: recently read a wonderful book by JA Baker, a British author, called The Peregrine. It details daily walks taken in wintertime in search of a pair of peregrines, chronicles the weather, the sky, the activities...... GGP: i'd beg to differ on the peregrine front; this hawk seems too big and chunky and the coloring looks wrong for that. perhaps a red-shouldered hawk or red-tailed hawk? anyway, these are great shots. Two...... elaine: yeah, and bill oddie. looks like a peregrine falcon to me too, how very very exciting. they followed a pair with thier ugly chick in a quarry somewhere two years ago on springwatch, it was...... joey: we should ask richard attenborough. he would know, right elaine?
rose and i think you got a peregrine falcon there.... elaine: it's fab, isn't it? there is a new thing on bbc here started last spring, called 'springwatch' which is just perfect elaine tv. they set up camp in the country with loads of webcams and...... GGP: peter, how cool about the first image being something other than clouds n cows.
elaine, thanks for the webcam link. I love bird cams! there's a good one of the peregrines here in NYC on water...... elaine: i am almost sick with pleasure to present to you this weblink;
[[http://www.bbc.co.uk/london/yourlondon/peregrine_falcons.shtml]]
it is a ##live webcam## of peregrine falcons nesting in a tower block in london. it is located near broadcasting house just off oxford......
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