Title: Downtown Chicago Falcon VS Snowy Post by: Donna on 12-Feb-12, 05:09:30 PM Wonder who this Falcon was? Evanston...Downtown???
http://www.nabirding.com/2012/02/12/when-a-snowy-met-the-locals/ (http://www.nabirding.com/2012/02/12/when-a-snowy-met-the-locals/) I told John that something was about to happen, and sure enough a few seconds later a gray missile swooped in and attacked out of nowhere. Title: Re: Downtown Chicago Falcon VS Snowy Post by: Carol P. on 12-Feb-12, 07:55:59 PM Wow! Incredible pictures! :notworthy:
Title: Re: Downtown Chicago Falcon VS Snowy Post by: jeanne on 12-Feb-12, 08:02:27 PM Oh.my. God! Peregrines can be such fearless birds. I'm surprised this bird would go after an owl but then again, we have seen them go after an eagle
Title: Re: Downtown Chicago Falcon VS Snowy Post by: Dumpsterkitty on 12-Feb-12, 08:20:27 PM Wonder who this Falcon was? Evanston...Downtown??? http://www.nabirding.com/2012/02/12/when-a-snowy-met-the-locals/ (http://www.nabirding.com/2012/02/12/when-a-snowy-met-the-locals/) I told John that something was about to happen, and sure enough a few seconds later a gray missile swooped in and attacked out of nowhere. Probably Nona or Squawker from the Evanston library-they are known to hunt the lake shore. Those are some amazing photos! Wow! Title: Re: Downtown Chicago Falcon VS Snowy Post by: MAK on 12-Feb-12, 08:48:24 PM Totally awesome! I think pound for pound Peregrines are the fiercest of the raptors! Of course I kinda like :heart: them best anyway! ;D
Title: Re: Downtown Chicago Falcon VS Snowy Post by: BIGFRANK on 12-Feb-12, 08:57:19 PM I see a purple USFG band and green on the colour band or color in the US :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Downtown Chicago Falcon VS Snowy Post by: annieinelkhart on 13-Feb-12, 07:19:02 AM WOW That was AMAZING! Had to share that on my facebook! Just too AMAZING!!!
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