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Chick no 2 has arrived! Friday 05/05/2023

Peregrinator

05.11 The second chick was seen emerging from the egg shell.


06.00 The Falcon consumed the egg shell to regain calcium lost during laying.


07.00 There was a feed


09.46 The falcon broods the chicks to keep them warm.



10.21 Both chicks are fed (prey blackbird).


11:00 Male on SE gargoyle.


Photo credits- Jane Crossen


11:53 Male plucking on gingerbread man. The falcon is getting agitated in the box waiting for the prey to arrive.



The tiercel- photo credits Jane Crossen.


12:10 Chicks are left exposed whilst she retrieves prey.


13:03 Thunderstorm incoming!


Just as the chairman arrives!


13:40 Male on SE pinnacle. The weather is starting to brighten up.


14:35 Food pass to the S the tiercel brings in food for the falcon and they exchange it in mid air!


14:37 Falcon on E gargoyle



Photo credits- Jane Crossen


15:24 Chicks are fed.


Thank you to today's volunteers- Mick, Jane, John, Eddie, Bev.


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