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Chicks ringed

Tonight the chicks were ringed. We have 2 girls 47 & 45 and 2 boys 46 & 48. Pictures to follow and more pictures and video in the galleries

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A visit from Countryfile

Last Thursday the peregrines had a visit from the Countryfile film crew and we are pleased to announce that we have had confirmation that a piece about our birds will be screened on Sunday 22nd May on BBC1 at 7.00 … Continue reading

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All is well

The four chicks are being fed by both Mum and Dad and are growing fast.  You can see a difference every day.  Today Lunch was a nice fat pigeon!!Here is a picture taken on May 2nd.

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and then …..there were four!!

So now there is four being fed even as we speak, well done to mum and dad a truly remarkable couple.

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3 Chicks

There are now three chicks and they are being fed now.

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Still 2 Chicks

Mum took a short break just before 8.00 this morning giving us a chance to see there are still only 2 chicks.  

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Spectacular attempt at a pigeon

Last night Dad attempted to catch a pigeon.  Coming out of the nest he spotted a pigeon below and made after it at speed.  He cleared the stonework of the choir and pursued it westbound along the top of the … Continue reading

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Dad takes over

Just a few minutes ago Dad flew in and took over the nest.  First he tried to arrange himself over the 2 eggs and 2 chicks.  Having decided the chicks were too restless he is now feeding them.  Here are … Continue reading

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2 Chicks

This morning Mum showed us she has now 2 chicks.  Well done!!  At 10.30 they were both being fed so Dad must have come up with something better than his well known ready-meals.

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Dad visits the Newborn

4.12 and Dad makes his first visit to see the newborn chick. It is the second time today that she has told him to go away!!

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