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Watch here for news about the Peregrine Falcons in Kalamazoo.

06-09-2016 All chicks are now flying!

6/9/2016

It has been a busy week at Peregrine Central.  The two female chicks decided to take flight on Wednesday morning (06-08-2016).

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06-07-2016 Update. Smallest chick flying well

6/7/2016

The smallest chick that was rescued from the parapet on Friday morning June 3 took off later that day and was not spotted for several days.

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06-03-2016 Peregrine Falcon Update / Youngest Chick Rescued from Parapet

6/3/2016

The plan was a predawn raid, aided by the cover of darkness, to rescue the Peregrine falcon chick that had fallen into the parapet

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What to do if I Find a Young Peregrine on the Ground

6/2/2016

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) has provided instructions on what to do if you find a falcon on the ground in Kalamazoo.   

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Peregrine chick update 05-31-2016 AM

5/31/2016

One of the male chicks flew to the top of the parking deck and photographer Dave C picked him up early this morning.

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Name the Young Peregrine Falcons

5/27/2016

The Fifth/Third Bank is hosting a contest to name our young Peregrine chicks. 

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05-26-2016 The Wayward Chick Rescued!

5/26/2016

The Peregrine chick that tumbled into the parapet and spent the night under the nest box was successfully rescued early this morning

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Kalamazoo Falcon chicks need names!

5/25/2016

Now that the Peregrine chicks are banded, they need names!  The Fifth/Third Bank is once again hosting a contest to name the birds.

http://wwmt.com/features/lori-moore-show/052316-ron-foor-and-gail-walter-peregrine-falcons-in-kalamazoo

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A Wayward Explorer

5/25/2016

The Peregrine chicks have been wandering outside the nest box and exploring the ledge.

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