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Our 2nd Wayward Male Falcon Plight - 2 July 2008 July 2, 2008: The second male eyase has ventured outside the box onto the plant’s roof but returns frequently for food. He is perched to the right of the box as shown in the picture below. The female eyase has not ventured out of the nest box.

Israeli Kfir

June 29, 2008: One of the young fell out of the box at about 7:55 p.m. The bird is safe and unharmed. It landed on top of a silo underneath the nest box. The adult falcons are attending to and feeding the displaced eyase. Employees at Elk River Station are monitoring the situation. This photo shows the young falcon safe and sound in its new location.

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Too fast for a swimming pool...

June 29, 2008. One of the young fell out of the box at about 7:55 p.m. The bird is safe and unharmed. It landed on top of a silo underneath the nest box. The adult falcons are attending to and feeding the displaced eyase. Employees at Elk River Station are monitoring the situation. Text courtesty of Great River Energy Bird Cam page at www.greatriverenergy.com/ebc/birdcam.html The photo strip below shows pictures of the scene taken that same day after the falcon eyas fell and a rescue crew at the scene trying to locate and inspect the bird. The first photo shows its nest box circled upper left and where it fell down onto an outside stairwell walkway which is circled and arrowed. The second photo is a close-up of the area with an enlarged insert of the falcon looking over the end of the walkway - circled. The original photos are courtesy of jannicemull. Thank you very much Jannice for supplying us with these images. ... ~ Aussie

A short 30-seconds 4.5MB video clip of the 2007 Falcons banding crew in the bucket of a 'cherry picker' on their way to recover the GRE Elk River MN falcon chicks for their banding. This video was provided to us for sharing by none other than our very own 'jannicemull'. Once again, many thanks go out to Jannice for her devotion to the preservation of the Peregrine Falcon.

A strip of photos taken of the banding of the Elk River MN Great River Energy station\'s 2007 falcon chicks. These photos were graciously provided to us by \'jannicemull\' for sharing amongst all those interested in the life cycle and preservation of the Peregrine Falcon - we are all indebted to you Jannice for your on-going tireless research for us... ~ Aussie

Brought to you Kidsinthenest educational society. BioDiversity Research Institute 19 Flaggy Meadow Road Gorham, ME 04038 The loons (e.g. North America) or divers (e.g. UK/Ireland) are a group of aquatic birds found in many parts of North America and northern Europe