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

Camera

Posted on 31/03/2013 by admin

Apologies we seem to be having some problems with the webcam – we are trying to get it fixed ASAP

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Fact Of The Day – How Do They Fly So Fast?

Posted on 30/03/2013 by admin

This is the forth day of facts. Today I will teach you about how peregrines fly so quickly. The Peregrine Falcon reaches faster speeds than any other animal in the stoop, which means soaring to a great height and then … Continue reading →

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3rd egg

Posted on 30/03/2013 by admin

A better print screen of the third egg.

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THIRD EGG

Posted on 30/03/2013 by admin

We are well on our way for a whole clutch, as during the night (or possibly this morning), the third egg was laid – here is the screenshot I managed.    

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Fact Of The Day – Their Speed…

Posted on 29/03/2013 by admin

The Peregrine is famous for its speed, reaching over 200 mph during its typical hunting stoop, making it the fastest animal in the world. According to a National Geographic program, the highest measured speed of a Peregrine Falcon was 242 … Continue reading →

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Webcam

Posted on 29/03/2013 by admin

You can now view the webcam directly from the blog. All you need to do is bookmark this post or click on the webcam page link on the right hand side. Pictures courtesy RSPB and Carnyx

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When will he third egg arrive?

Posted on 29/03/2013 by admin

I’m guessing mum will ay the third egg tonight. What are your thoughts?

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Posted on 28/03/2013 by admin

Its a great view of the two eggs at the moment as nobody is sitting on them.

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Fact Of The Day – What They Feed On…

Posted on 28/03/2013 by admin

The Peregrines feed almost solely on medium-sized birds such as pigeons, waterfowl and waders. Globally, it is estimated that between 1,500 and 2,000 bird species (around 1/5th  of all species worldwide) are predated somewhere by peregrines. In urban areas, the … Continue reading →

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Two!

Posted on 28/03/2013 by admin

Last night another egg was laid.  We think about 10.30 ish. The first picture was taken last night and we were sure this was another egg.  This was confirmed this morning.  

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