Other Peregrine Projects > Canadian Peregrines
ON / Etobicoke - Bloor & Islington / 2008-21
The Peregrine Chick:
--- Quote from: bcbird on April 28, 2009, 16:16 ---Is it usual for the parent to eat the shell?
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Yes. Saves on clean-up and is a great source of calcium and vitamins. Should be since she just gave them up to make the shell!!
bcbird:
Wow! Very exciting Carly!
--- Quote from: carly on April 28, 2009, 07:27 ---First hatch at Etobicoke!!! Just watched it, Angel just ate the shell too! Woohooo!!!! ;D ;D ;D ;D
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Is it usual for the parent to eat the shell?
carly:
And then there were 3!!!!! Caught a feeding before I left the office and the third one has hatched - wasn't there at the 1:30 feeding! Weeeeee!!!! ;D ;D ;D
bccs:
--- Quote from: carly on April 28, 2009, 08:05 ---Yes I believe so!! :D ;D I feel like the proud mom this morning...lol!!
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Way to go Carly, and it didn't hurt a bit ;D
eagle63_1999:
Congratulations Carly!!!!!
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