It’s just one of the ways we’re working towards nature’s recovery and we know from how popular the web cam is that people care passionately about wild creatures such as peregrines. Please don't panic, it is very unlikely that they will have fallen off the ledge and this exploration is an important part of their development to prepare them for fledging.Ģ6th May: We're happy to share some footage from the ringing of this year's chicks.įitting the rings is an important aspect of monitoring and protecting birds of prey and is carried out by licensed ringers. They will often wander behind the cameras or close to the edge. We tend to get a lot of queries this time of year when the chicks are out of sight. No maintenance on the cameras will be done whilst the chicks are still around the nest in order to minimise disturbance.ģ0th May: You may notice that the chicks are getting much more adventurous and are starting to explore the ledge. We are also having reports of some sound issues on the feed. In the meantime, keep an eye out for them. We are receiving a high number of queries about this and will post an update in this diary section when they have fledged. If you're lucky you might still spot them on the camera feed.Ħth June: The chicks aren't always in view of the cameras at the moment - they're often exploring the ledge. 18th June: The chicks are using their wings! They're practicing flying at the moment but will stay around the nest site a little while longer with some support from their parents.
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