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   Where do peregrine falcons nest?

   • Scottish Wildlife Trust: peregrine falcons nest from the end of March at Falls of Clyde. There is live interpretation from the People’s Postcode Lottery Peregrine Ranger and a self-guided peregrine trail. London Wildlife Trust: gaze up at the Tate Modern or Charing Cross Hospital. Just find the tallest building and look up!

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   What does a peregrine falcon look like?

   • The peregrine is our biggest falcon; it is dark slate-grey above and white below, with black bars across its chest and belly. It has a white throat and cheeks, and a strong, black moustache and mask. Nests in North and South West England, Wales and Scotland on coastal cliffs, but is increasingly being seen throughout the country. Did you know?

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   Where do peregrine falcons live in the UK?

   • Protected in the UK under the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981. Until recently, the peregrine falcon was only found in the north and west of the UK. Yet, over the last couple of decades, it has been spreading south. In recent years, it has found some unusual nest sites, including Derby Cathedral and the BT Tower in Birmingham!

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   Where are the best Peregrine webcams?

   • One of the best-established peregrine webcams is installed at Nottingham Trent University's Newton building, where staff first collaborated with the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust to secure the nest of a pair of peregrine falcons 20 years ago. At first, a camera was used just for security monitoring, but in 2012 the footage was livestreamed online.

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   What is a peregrine falcon?

   • The peregrine falcon epitomises wildness; a powerful hunter that specialises in catching birds. Swooping down onto its prey at high speed, the peregrine is the fastest animal on the planet having been clocked diving at a mind-boggling 242 miles per hour!

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   Where do peregrines live?

   • Once a bird of windswept moorlands, craggy mountain tops, and remote coastal cliffs, nesting birds have developed a taste for urban high rise living Many of our cities are now home to nesting peregrines, with pairs resident on such iconic buildings as Durham Cathedral, the Arndale Centre in Manchester and Tate Modern in London.

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   How to identify a peregrine falcon. The top of a peregrine falcon is blue-grey, with a darker head, a white face and a black 'moustache'. Its white chest is peppered with black spots. It has large, pointed wings and a fairly short tail. Their call is a repeated, fairly high-pitched 'ka, ka, ka'.

3. www.wildlifetrusts.org › where_to_see_peregrine_falconWhere to see peregrine falcons - The Wildlife Trusts

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   Find a peregrine falcon near you. Many of our cities are now home to nesting peregrines, with pairs resident on such iconic buildings as Durham Cathedral, the Arndale Centre in Manchester and Tate Modern in London.

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   How to identify. The peregrine is our biggest falcon; it is dark slate-grey above and white below, with black bars across its chest and belly. It has a white throat and cheeks, and a strong, black moustache and mask.

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   Where to see them. Peregrines nest on cliff ledges, quarry faces, crags and sea cliffs, and have recently started using tall buildings, such as cathedrals, in urban areas. The highest densities of Peregrines are in upland areas of Wales, southern Scotland and north-west England.

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   Famous for being the world's fastest birds, peregrine falcons could be pursuing pigeons in a town near you. Find out about peregrines in the UK, how these top predators have adapted to urban environments and why webcams are one of the best ways to watch them.

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8. www.nottinghamshirewildlife.org › peregrine-camPeregrine Nest Cam | Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust

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   Mar 16, 2019 · Nottingham Trent University's (NTU) Newton building is home to a pair of peregrine falcons who use a nest box provided in partnership with Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. These webcams stream the pair's activities live for excited viewers to follow the breeding season online from laying to fledging.

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   Falconidae. The Peregrine has a muscular, chunky profile for a falcon, and an increase in numbers and range means that has become a more common sight for birdwatchers across Britain & Ireland. Breeding Peregrines are well studied.