Look, up in the sky . . . it’s a bird . . . it’s a plane . . . no, it’s a bird. The sole tenants of the so-called Superman building at 111 Westminster Street are the peregrine falcons. The Rhode Island Audubon Society has a live video feed going where you can watch […]
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You go . . . no, you go . . . I’ll go if you go. This will be the last peregrine update as the nesting box without the adorable nestlings will be quite nauseating to behold. The first report was just last month when they were four tiny, fuzzy little snowballs. You could practically
Last Friday was banding day for the four peregrine chicks atop the Superman building, and for the fourth year in a row Providence wildlife photographer Peter Green went along with the experts from the Audubon Society to document the event. The photographs are amazing (go to Providence Raptors) but this one best hints at the
Check out the Rhode Island Audubon Society Peregrine Falcon webcam. At least two new fuzzy white chicks have hatched. There seems to be another egg, maybe two. Right now it’s feeding time — this is not for the faint of heart — mama is ripping and tearing away at some poor thing in the corner,
For a fairly urban state, Rhode Island has a healthy dose of raptors — from the peregrine falcons that keep our pigeon population tolerably low to the vultures that permanently circle 295 to the red-tailed hawks, like the one I snapped above my Providence office entrance, that — well, I guess they keep our metro-bunny population