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The life of the famous Chichester Peregrines that live on the cathedral spire.

First food pass?

We may not have seen our little male make his first flight yesterday but we did see a food pass.  Not in mid-air of course but our feisty little male took the starling from his Dad and then ‘covered’ it … Continue reading

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Nearly there!

Fledgling  is  now very near on a beautiful  Sunday morning with the festival  of speed on at goodwood the young male peregrine is very close to his first flight. Exercising wings on top of the turret , and very soon … Continue reading

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Male chick picture

The young male through a scope. He has also been sitting on top of the nest box. Views of the female wing flapping have also been seen from ground level. This is the first time we have seen a chick … Continue reading

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Male juvenile the first to go?

It seems the male was not going to be outdone by his sister and has made the leap to go outside the turret.  Maybe a first flight later?

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Ready to fly!

Looks like our girl is nearly ready to fly the nest – she’s been in the castellation and had a look at the big wide world but then thought better of it and hopped back into the safety of the … Continue reading

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Food coming soon?

As they grow bigger there is not much to do at the moment in between food so it’s always worth keeping an eye open for it. They are now getting very vocal as well and can clearly be heard from … Continue reading

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New Gallery Ringing Photos

A new gallery of Photographs of Mum in confusion while her chicks were being ringed.  Some amazing flying on this evening!!! Dad stayed out of the way until it was all over then brought in a snack – a starling!!

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It’s a hard life!!

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My! How much you’ve grown!!

How quickly the chicks grow – their feathers are already starting to show!

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Ringing on a beautiful evening

Stunning pics of Mum going crazy while the chicks are ringed.  Dad stayed well out of it and didn’t show his face until all was finished, but at least he brought in some food in the form of a starling. … Continue reading

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