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

Growing Girls

The girls are getting big now and exercising their wings a lot.  One has been seen on the roof of the nest box and another in one of the turret castellations. The camera is now covered in spider web in … Continue reading

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My dinner! NOT theirs!

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Supper

Just a light supper for the chicks tonight.  Picture taken with the new Canon 1DX.

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Fledging…

The chicks will be due to fledge around the weekend of the 15-16 of June. They are growing very quickly as you can see…

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My how big I am

It’s amazing what a difference a few days makes.  Our girls a re growing very quickly and will soon be fledging.

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Empty nest

We have just had a phone call from a gentleman in Germany concerned that the chicks are not in the nest.  We would just like to assure everyone that they cannot fall out of the nest area as they are … Continue reading

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More pictures of the ringing evening

You can find more pictures of our peregrine family in the galleries of this website. For pictures of what was happening as the chicks were ringed Click here and for the view at ground level of the adults worried about their … Continue reading

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Dad on watch

Dad has decided he needs to keep watch.  Last night all his girls got married (they had rings put on their legs)  he obviously thinks they need more protection today!!!!

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Pictures Of The Ringing

Today’s ringing, a full gallery will be up tomorrow on the main website – www.ChichesterPeregrines.co.uk Pictures copyright to Luke Dray (LukeDrayWildlife.co.uk) Picture of The Girls courtesy of Graham Roberts

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Three girls

Some of you may have noticed that the camera was not working for a while this evening, this was because it was turned off while our chicks were ringed. This year we have 3 females ring numbers 57, 58 and … Continue reading

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