After peregrine falcon populations in the eastern U.S. were decimated by DDT, the Great Smoky Mountains played a role in ...

These are some talon-ted dads. Two superfly peregrine falcons were rightly perched on a pedestal this past Father’s Day for fiercely protecting their newborn hatchings in their sky-high nests above ...

A colorful umbrella was Grace LeCuyer’s shield as she warded off a protective parent that is prone to dive-bombing her. The raptor survey coordinator held off Moxie, the peregrine falcon chick’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir.

The formerly endangered peregrine falcon produced a bumper crop of at least 23 juveniles this year in the Pittsburgh region. That’s a lot of young birds that will add to an already busy landscape with ...

A fourth falcon egg has been laid in the peregrine nest above Leamington Town Hall.

Falcon flight. Watch young Peregrines learning to fly in downtown Richmond. Keyword: slideshow Richmond, we have liftoff. Three young peregrine falcons successfully took wing in downtown Richmond ...

Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir. It was a clear day, and I wanted to secrete myself in a good honey hole ...