One of the most famous wild peregrines is being watched through her entire life with migration/gps studies: See here. http://www.frg.org/track_pefa12.htm
This is to inform folks about the major contributions that falconers have made to restore the peregrine falcon. Falconers donated birds, expertise, time, and finances to save the peregrine from the brink of extinction.
Monday, April 22, 2013
Friday, February 15, 2013
Pat Redig, DVM, PhD., falconer is featured here:
http://www.mndaily.com/2013/02/06/university-center-fights-falcon-near-extinction#.UR0PZsvJcys.facebook
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Hawk Wounded by Arrow Rescued by Falconer
Not a peregrine, but a red-tailed hawk. This is a heart warming story and shows the love and respect we falconers for all birds of prey.
http://www.nafex.net/showthread.php?t=15989&page=3
http://www.nafex.net/showthread.php?t=15989&page=3
Friday, October 26, 2012
Peregrine Falcon trapped in Tennessee by one very persistent and lucky falconer. My best to him and his new girl: "Memphis Belle".
Tennessee.aspxhttp://www.chattanoogan.com/2012/10/23/236928/Peregrine-Falcon-Captured-In-Tennessee.aspx
Tennessee.aspxhttp://www.chattanoogan.com/2012/10/23/236928/Peregrine-Falcon-Captured-In-Tennessee.aspx
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Monday, April 4, 2011
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
The University of Minnesota Raptor Center
This is a great article about the Raptor Center, considered one of the world's premier raptor facilities. Co-founded by a falconer.
http://www.startribune.com/sports/outdoors/115062634.html?elr=KArksUUUycaEacyU
http://www.startribune.com/sports/outdoors/115062634.html?elr=KArksUUUycaEacyU
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