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4-5 Days to go !
All was very relaxed not long to go now, and the RSPB will be in Cloisters cafe in the morning, with live pictures of the nest. Here’s a little preview picture taken this am, and all is fine and dandy!! … Continue reading
Asleep on the job!
A couple of pictures from this evening.
Live pictures from the nest
There are now live pictures from the nest – just follow the link on Chichester peregrines’ Home page and enjoy!
All is well in peaceful sunshine
What another beautiful day. We saw Mum and Dad (there was a change over at the nest) both looking well fed and very relaxed in spite of three buzzards circling to the south west of them for a while. Sources … Continue reading
Looking after Mum – All in a days’ work
What beautiful weather. The skies were clear and not an aeroplane in sight – well only one little one looping the loop!! Both Mum and Dad were on nest duty and enjoying the sunshine alternately. Breakfast was a nice plump … Continue reading
Peregrines, sun, people, sparrowhawk, buzzard
Sunday 11th – what a beautiful day! At one point there were over 50 people standing with us watching. First a sparrowhawk then a buzzard came to investigate – Dad soon sent them packing.Peace was restored and we were treated … Continue reading
Latest update
As far as we are aware there are 4 eggs and all is well he being the dutiful Dad while Mum sits on the eggs.No more to report will update in a week or sooner if any news.
2nd Egg
The second egg was laid on Monday 22nd in the morning just before dawn. Dad’s keeping mum well fed on a diet of mostly starlings (they’ve been gathering and doing their murmurations over Chichester train station this winter, obviously nobody warned … Continue reading
A busy day for Mum and Dad
Yesterday afternoon as we arrived to watch in the cathedral grounds we heard the unmistakable sounds of a peregrine alarm call. Mum had spotted an intruder from her vantage point on the nest turret. Dad was up in an instant … Continue reading
Egg!!!
The first egg was laid sometime last night! Looks like we will have a family this year after all the speculation. Thanks to Mel and John for the information. We look forward to seeing everybody at the Cathedral when the … Continue reading