UC Davis Medical Center peregrine falcon chicks reach milestone

Three peregrine falcon chicks nesting on UC Davis Medical Center’s roof in Sacramento now have identification bands on their ...

5 falcon chicks hatched at UMass Lowell receive ID bands

The peregrine falcons hatched in May in a nest box atop Fox Hall, the tallest building in Lowell.

Pittsburgh’s skyline has become home to the once endangered peregrine falcon

A mother peregrine falcon named Carla circled above the Cathedral of Learning on the University of Pittsburgh campus, briefly landing near its towering windows before launching back into the air. With ...

News cycle a bit bleak these days? Here are some adorable pictures of newborn falcons. And a webcam.

Also known as “duck hawks,” the five falcon chicks are UMass Lowell’s real-life River Hawks and can be watched via webcam.

4 peregrine falcon chicks banded at Pitt's Cathedral of Learning

Wednesday was a big day for the four peregrine falcon chicks who live in the nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning.

Harrisburg building marks 100th peregrine falcon hatching. Pa. to livestream its banding.

Three young falcons will be banded Thursday at the Rachel Carson State Office Building, Pennsylvania's longest continuously ...

State officials band peregrine falcons nesting atop Harrisburg building

The Pennsylvania Game Commission ruffled some feathers today to protect the peregrine falcon population. As they do every ...
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Falcons Hatched at UMass Lowell Welcomed into State’s Inventory of Majestic Birds

LOWELL, Mass. – Five peregrine falcon chicks have officially joined the UMass Lowell flock now that state wildlife biologists have tagged the birds with identification bands that enroll them in state ...

Nature: An encounter with the fastest bird of prey in the world, the peregrine falcon

The peregrine falcon is said to be able to top 200 miles per hour, typically catching its prey in flight.