Other Peregrine Projects > USA Peregrines
VA / Richmond - Riverfront Plaza - 2009-22
Alison:
One chick, staying in the shade. I don't know where the others were (there are three).
Alison:
There are chicks at this nest, but I'm not sure how many - maybe two?
One of the chicks today:
Alison:
2010 NESTING SEASON
No peregrines at the nest today, but a whole lot of snow, which I think is unusual for Richmond:
The Peregrine Chick:
--- Quote from: carly on August 18, 2009, 13:22 ---Big girl hit the building and slid...doesn't appear hurt though according to the latest update.
--- End quote ---
Sounds like Vesper's encounter ... and frequently its more of a bump than a hit preceeding a slide down a vertical face ... they are trying to land so they are already shedding velocity before they encounter the vertical surface, not like songbirds that nail one's front windows!
Linder:
Decided to check in on this site's forum. Apparently slim to nil sightings of parents or fledgings since Aug. Glad we have sightings of our wonderful pairsome if not the chicks. Although that would be a bonus.
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