ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (WSAW) - The peregrine falcon chicks born at the Wisconsin Public Service Weston Power Plant this spring have left the nest. Flaps, Hercules and Lee have all taken their first flights ...
A college researcher has captured some amazing footage of falcons in flight from the bird’s point of view. Suzanne Kane, a Haverford College researcher, recently completed and published a study on how ...
A Harris’s Hawk swooped for a juicy chunk of raw quail, like a dog to a treat. Twelve-year-old Juneau has a 4-foot wing span, can spot small prey from a mile away and she’s been harassing crows in ...
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If wide population distribution is a sure sign of an animal’s evolutionary success, then the falcon is a clear winner. The roughly 40 types of falcons are distributed across every continent except ...
Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir. It was a clear day, and I wanted to secrete myself in a good honey hole ...
Meidad Goren, director of the Ramat Hanegev Birding Center, set up groups of volunteer watchers aiming to protect migratory falcons — Menahem Kahana For the volunteer watchers scanning southern Israel ...
The U.S. and Canada have failed in their bid to loosen restrictions on the international trade in peregrine falcons, with delegates to CITES, the global wildlife trade convention, voting against it at ...
A new study reports that the Niassa Special Reserve, a 4-million-hectare (10-million-acre) wilderness in northern Mozambique, harbors the largest documented breeding population of Taita falcons. A ...