tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post4680971562216191673..comments2024-03-27T19:23:48.197+00:00Comments on Derby Cathedral Peregrine Project - 2024: More recent photos as we await the first flightPeregrine Project Member (Nick M.)http://www.blogger.com/profile/08206815980511978659noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-63131004520692031412010-06-15T09:43:01.538+01:002010-06-15T09:43:01.538+01:00Lots of agitated behaviour in the scrape. I am su...Lots of agitated behaviour in the scrape. I am sure chick 2 will be on his/her way soon.<br /><br />I watched similar behaviour last year when the chick flaps and then runs to a back corner and out again. It must be the adrenalin.<br /><br />TwwAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-23768656718720863882010-06-14T21:50:00.663+01:002010-06-14T21:50:00.663+01:00Pam Thanks for that I wondered how you all knew w...Pam Thanks for that I wondered how you all knew which was which. Unfortunatley in the pic I got it had got it's back to the camera. Anyway the fledgeling has been found so a good out come.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11343687065343101302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-9291728417130481792010-06-14T21:05:53.891+01:002010-06-14T21:05:53.891+01:00Jean, I don't see your pic on flickr, but the ...Jean, I don't see your pic on flickr, but the juvie's breast feathers are in up/down stripes and the adults are side to side stripes. Makes it easier to tell them apart. Also the adult cere (nose)is yellow, and the juvie's is blue.Pamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-58793380438121872162010-06-14T18:22:10.051+01:002010-06-14T18:22:10.051+01:00I have posted a clip on fliker. A falcon flew in ...I have posted a clip on fliker. A falcon flew in a few mins ago but I can't tell if it is the missing chick or an adultJeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11343687065343101302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-24046843861863999352010-06-14T18:18:47.620+01:002010-06-14T18:18:47.620+01:00It has just flown off from the left-hand ledge, af...It has just flown off from the left-hand ledge, after going over to the other one to have what looked like a friendly chat!AnnieF.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12005659812540485097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-43202480269534492312010-06-14T18:13:25.411+01:002010-06-14T18:13:25.411+01:0018.08 Is it my imagination or am I just seeing thi...18.08 Is it my imagination or am I just seeing things - there looks to me as though there are two birds on rhs cam. Sorry if I have got it wrong! Maybe one of them is an adult! AnonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-46891014845627815822010-06-14T18:06:45.063+01:002010-06-14T18:06:45.063+01:00It looks to me like the older juvenile back in the...It looks to me like the older juvenile back in the scrape 18.01hrs., tucking in to prey that was left there. The other's in the opposite corner.AnnieF.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12005659812540485097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-8676300935754456292010-06-14T16:11:28.022+01:002010-06-14T16:11:28.022+01:00It's gone, but if the team want to check the v...It's gone, but if the team want to check the video it happened about 16.05 ( at least, that was when I saw it).AnnieF.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12005659812540485097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-89423783478093876252010-06-14T16:09:15.667+01:002010-06-14T16:09:15.667+01:00Is that the missing juvenile back on the nestbox e...Is that the missing juvenile back on the nestbox edge rhs?AnnieF.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12005659812540485097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-44075033098699659372010-06-14T15:57:36.812+01:002010-06-14T15:57:36.812+01:00This is so upsetting.. I hope he shows up soon..This is so upsetting.. I hope he shows up soon..Demelza, NYnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-69430099873264076612010-06-14T15:55:00.676+01:002010-06-14T15:55:00.676+01:00Andy et al - I'm fairly sure that when I repo...Andy et al - I'm fairly sure that when I reported the fledge, it had only happened a few minutes beforehand and felt a little unlucky I had missed it.<br /><br />I'm not 'the sharpest card in the pack' in the early mornings but I think it very likely that the peregrine you saw was an adult.<br /><br />At around 0745-0800, I'm pretty sure I was occasionally watching the webcams amongst other things and thinking that both the young 'uns were very active. There was no sign of the parents. Wish now that I'd taken some notes.<br /><br />Good luck with the search. Needles and haystacks come to mind ;)Terry, Herts UKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08581540633600423284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-29547879349856024522010-06-14T15:36:02.810+01:002010-06-14T15:36:02.810+01:00I may be wrong but, about 5 minutes ago, I think a...I may be wrong but, about 5 minutes ago, I think an adult returned to the tower and then flew off again holding some prey item. It didn't visit the scrape, so am just wondering if the adults have found the juvie? Sorry, may be wishful thinking.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-2469023752302516132010-06-14T15:30:30.822+01:002010-06-14T15:30:30.822+01:00For what it is worth, both juveniles were present ...For what it is worth, both juveniles were present at about 7.30 am. I agree with Terry's estimated time for fledging (~8.30) as that was about the time I noticed one had vanished. Just sorry I didn't see it actually go! Hope it is found and is well and safe somewhere!Julienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-61340249496087782112010-06-14T15:20:01.897+01:002010-06-14T15:20:01.897+01:00Nick, Andy Muller's time for seeing the peregr...Nick, Andy Muller's time for seeing the peregrine in flight is about an hour earlier than Terry (Herts) says that the first juvenile fledged. Hope it wasn't an adult that Andy saw.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-6963323875038730392010-06-14T15:08:33.980+01:002010-06-14T15:08:33.980+01:00Phoebe: We've been and looked onto the nave ro...Phoebe: We've been and looked onto the nave roof this morning - nothing doing there. <br />Andy Muller: thanks for that very helpful comment..we'll be going down again soon and now perhaps have a narrower search area - though unless the bird fleis back or is sitting prominently somewhere we don't have much chance of finding it.<br />Nick BNick B (DWT)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-12869877256188621382010-06-14T15:00:21.990+01:002010-06-14T15:00:21.990+01:00I live in an apartment on stuart st and i can see ...I live in an apartment on stuart st and i can see the nest from my balcony. I Think i saw it fly over the silk mill green this morning at around 07.35 give or take a few mins is this the time it was last seen on the web cams?? i saw it flying well and high,also in a sraight line heading north east over the river and thats when i lost sight. Hope this helps with the search.andy mullerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15115667233124545135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-25842195209508561282010-06-14T13:35:46.726+01:002010-06-14T13:35:46.726+01:00Just a thought but if the fledgling has not been s...Just a thought but if the fledgling has not been seen yet is it possible it could be on the roof of the cathedral?Phoebehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04284500199021475114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-2486724833245914292010-06-14T12:38:09.500+01:002010-06-14T12:38:09.500+01:00Thanks for the update, Nick B.; no news is good ne...Thanks for the update, Nick B.; no news is good news, best of luck with your search.<br />The remaining juvenile is still practising with big wing-flaps taking her (?) from one side of the scrape to the other. Won't be long now!AnnieF.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12005659812540485097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-69854157471851335752010-06-14T12:31:05.471+01:002010-06-14T12:31:05.471+01:00oh dear....Is it normal for them to be gone for so...oh dear....Is it normal for them to be gone for so long on the first flight (I can't settle and I have got a big pile of ironing to do it will have to wait) xxxMo Cole (Belper)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-78175882772088020742010-06-14T12:07:51.834+01:002010-06-14T12:07:51.834+01:00Latest update at noon on Monday just added to this...Latest update at noon on Monday just added to this post.<br />Nick B (DWT)Nick B (DWT)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-55453868937330070632010-06-14T11:51:04.688+01:002010-06-14T11:51:04.688+01:00Yes indeed, only one there (though there is anothe...Yes indeed, only one there (though there is another bird sitting on the tower (the top right cam on the 'right hand' one) Well, no other posts as yet, so I would hope it was a successful first flight......... I so wish I could be there to see it after following them since they were eggs......Andrew Lnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-53478848498594903992010-06-14T10:52:48.683+01:002010-06-14T10:52:48.683+01:00Any news? Please someone update!Any news? Please someone update!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-36728764279925513542010-06-14T10:05:32.572+01:002010-06-14T10:05:32.572+01:00Just logged on and see there appears to be only on...Just logged on and see there appears to be only one juvie in the scrape, no sign of the other one, has he fledged?Phoebehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04284500199021475114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-34922632163400913082010-06-14T10:03:53.825+01:002010-06-14T10:03:53.825+01:00Definitely only one bird on the ledge. I knew it ...Definitely only one bird on the ledge. I knew it would happen whilst I was unable to watch! Never mind Craigs' bet - donate anyway!Midgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10264212961278846658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517644049991406941.post-75070511446964274892010-06-14T09:45:48.516+01:002010-06-14T09:45:48.516+01:00The remaining juvenile's having a big wing-str...The remaining juvenile's having a big wing-stretch on the scrape ledge. What's the betting it'll take off today - evens?AnnieF.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12005659812540485097noreply@blogger.com