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Title: New Jersey peregrine numbers stable in 2017
Post by: AlisonL on 08-Jan-18, 10:21:38 AM
NJ peregrine falcon numbers hold steady in 2017

Nesting statistics for New Jersey peregrine falcons in 2017

Towers and buildings: 19 occupied nests, 17 active nests, 31 young hatched, 30 young fledged

Natural sites: 6 occupied nests, 6 active nests, 4 young hatched, 2 young fledged

Bridges: 9 occupied nests, 9 active nests, 20 young hatched, 19 young fledged

Source: NJ Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Fish and Wildlife, Endangered and Nongame Species Program

Jersey City; photo by Ben Wurst.

(https://picload.org/image/ddlgrrwr/jc-peregrine-2017-1a.jpg)

The great matriarch of Atlantic City, who once again raised a foster chick in 2017.

(https://picload.org/image/ddlgrrpw/atlantic-city-matriarch-2017-2.jpg)

More information:

http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/nj-peregrine-falcon-numbers-hold-steady-in/article_3f781565-71e3-5ffb-a904-5e2f18027351.html (http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/nj-peregrine-falcon-numbers-hold-steady-in/article_3f781565-71e3-5ffb-a904-5e2f18027351.html)


Title: Re: New Jersey peregrine numbers stable in 2017
Post by: Donna on 09-Jan-18, 08:06:49 AM
Good for NJ!! Thanks Alison


Title: Re: New Jersey peregrine numbers stable in 2017
Post by: Dot_Forrester on 09-Jan-18, 03:53:42 PM
That's great to hear! :happy:

Dot in PA