Chichester Peregrine Blog

The first egg was laid last night ….took us by surprise most usual date is 26th March …..so they are early and I thought they were late….last weekend there was a great deal of activity ….now the drama ….and fun begins !!

Dad was a very good boy and brought an offering of food to the nest.

Good boy

No messing with this young man……….

I mean business!

Dad is very quick to chase the intruder away…….

Dad chases the Intruder!

Mum the big gun sees the intruder off as Dad stands guard!

Dad on guard

Here is our female guarding her nest and looking very angry while our male chases another female around the skies.  Ultimately our female goes to see off the intruder.

One angry female

Non stop for the Peregrines great day for us viewing as well ………

Peregrine in flight

Busy day at the cathedral everything was happening today …..eggs in the next 10 days I expect ……..

Mating today

Great views on the live webcam watch as the family grows….

Webcam

With the mist rolling in both were sitting in very prominent positions and visiting the nest turret.

Mum

Dad

Dad visits the box