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Twiggin’ it…
This is a slow time of year and not too much excitement, but it gives us the chance to catch up on our house-keeping and buying a new Epson Projector EX5220 for school presentations. Now, Heather will have to create … Continue reading
Posted in falcon, Morro Rock, visitor
Tagged autumn, breeding, Cleve Nash, courtship, falcon, mammals, Morro Rock, peregrines, stoop, visitor, weather
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We are so lucky…
The Peregrine Watch is so lucky to have such a dedicated photographer who contributes so much. Quiet, soft spoken with a very dry sense of humor. In a gathering of people around the spotting scopes, you would never know he … Continue reading
Posted in falcon
Tagged Baywood, Cleve Nash, Doris, falcon, migration, other birds, peregrines, photography, weather, winter
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Leave the fog behind…
When summer comes to Morro Bay, you can be sure there will be days of fog along the coast. A mile inland it can be sunny and 80°F, but the warm air rising brings in the marine layer along the … Continue reading
The lighter side…
At this time of year with all the young falcons taking to the skies, it’s a good time to show you the other side of beauty, power and speed. I’m talking about all the goofy things you never see or … Continue reading
Posted in chicks, falcon, juvenile, Morro Rock, prey, Shell Beach
Tagged chicks, Cleve Nash, falcon, feeding, juvenile, Morro Rock, peregrines
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Cacophony of cacking…
Got an early start today. No more banker’s hours. Cleve says, “No wind and more action in the early hours.” It’s before 7AM and I’m here with coffee for both of us and Cleve is AWOL. Too bad he missed … Continue reading
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Tagged chicks, Cleve Nash, falcon, feeding, juvenile, peregrines, photography, weather
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A tale of two tails…
Today, Memorial Day, we have two airborne falcons and one still grounded in the eyrie. However, “Flyboy” has returned to the nest site at least twice today. Seems he’s a little ticked at late meals or, at least, food going … Continue reading
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Tagged chicks, Cleve Nash, education, falcon, feeding, Heather O'Connor, juvenile, Morro Bay, Morro Rock, peregrines, photography, visitor
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Cold and hungry…
Two cold nights on the rock all alone got young “Fly Boy” motivated. We found him early this morning some 300 yards from where we left him the night before. After watching for a couple of hours, with a few … Continue reading
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Tagged chicks, Cleve Nash, falcon, feeding, hunting, juvenile, Morro Rock, peregrines
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Cleve said “And now there are three!”
Wind has been the order for the last few days. First from here, then from there and very little break in between. Yes, there are three young chicks you see in the photo by Cleve Nash taken this morning, in … Continue reading
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Tagged chicks, Cleve Nash, falcon, juvenile, Morro Rock, peregrines, photography, weather
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Two surely, maybe more…
Saturday is always a big day, especially if the weather is nice. No one is disappointed today, surfers, sunbathers, kite-flyers, and some to see the falcons. By 7 something AM, Cleve Nash had seen three young and believed there might … Continue reading
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Tagged chicks, Cleve Nash, falcon, feeding, Morro Rock, peregrines, weather
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Through the ages, a visual aid to the falcon chicks…
Day 1 to 24 Now that we have young visible chicks in one of our nest sites and more soon to hatch on the south side of Morro Rock, I wanted to give you, our readers, something so that … Continue reading
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Tagged chicks, Cleve Nash, falcon, juvenile, Morro Rock, peregrines, photography
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