Photos: 2 Falcon Fledglings Hatched, 2 to Go
You can watch a live stream of the birds' activity through the Evanston Public Library website.
It has been just over a month since a female peregrine falcon, nesting atop the Evanston Public Library, laid four eggs. Within the past week, two fledglings have hatched. The first bird hatched Wednesday and the second on Sunday, according to "Evanston Peregrine Falcon Watch," a Yahoo! group created by a devoted collection of followers who regularly monitor the birds on the Evanston Public Library’s live-stream feed, dubbed FalconCam. Falcons first began nesting in the upper reaches of the library building in 2004, and the current couple, Nona and Squawker, has been together for eight years. Connect with Patch on Facebook. Nona and Squawker have recently been observed taking turns watching over the fledglings, taking off to go hunt and …
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