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Alison:
The Derby pair laid their third egg at 4:21 a.m. today, local time. Later, I caught a glimpse of the eggs:

 

Alison:
The second egg was laid during the evening of March 31:

Alison:
The birds at this nest are not banded, but according to the blog, they are the same pair who have been at the nest since 2004.

They have their first egg today:

The Peregrine Chick:
Derby Cathedral / Cathedral of All Saints
Derby, England
Derby Cathedral Peregrine Project

 


The cathedral is nearly 500 years old and there are records of peregrines nesting here over the centuries.
The nestbox (2006) and webcams (2007) are newer additions.
The Derby Cathedral Peregrine Project is a partnership between Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, Derby Cathedral, Derby Cathedral Quarter & Derby City Council.

webcam link: http://www.derbyperegrines.blogspot.ca/p/our-webcams.html

website link: http://www.derbyperegrines.blogspot.ca/ - be sure to check out their photographs, among some of the most beautiful out there!

nest is on the Cathedral of All Saints - http://www.derbycathedral.org/cathedral_page.asp

Here's some information about Derby and the East Midlands area ...

* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derby  (there's a photo of the cathedral from the ground on this site)
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Midlands

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