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Title: Steve Wolfe pictures of a brother and sister peregrine Post by: jeanne on 26-Feb-12, 08:52:39 PM http://www.allaboutbirds.org/page.aspx?pid=2407&ac=ac (http://www.allaboutbirds.org/page.aspx?pid=2407&ac=ac)
Title: Re: Steve Wolfe pictures of a brother and sister peregrine Post by: MAK on 26-Feb-12, 09:21:11 PM Beautiful pics but brother and sister mating? That's not good! :gum:
Title: Re: Steve Wolfe pictures of a brother and sister peregrine Post by: Kris G. on 26-Feb-12, 09:36:40 PM Beautiful pics but brother and sister mating? That's not good! :gum: Polly and Algo, mates in Montreal, are brother and sister, Dorothy (Beauty's mother) in Pittsburgh and her grandson are mates-probably this goes on much more than anyone knows. Title: Re: Steve Wolfe pictures of a brother and sister peregrine Post by: margaret on 26-Feb-12, 09:59:45 PM Beautiful pics but brother and sister mating? That's not good! :gum: Polly and Algo, mates in Montreal, are brother and sister, Dorothy (Beauty's mother) in Pittsburgh and her grandson are mates-probably this goes on much more than anyone knows. Title: Re: Steve Wolfe pictures of a brother and sister peregrine Post by: Donna on 26-Feb-12, 10:03:04 PM I can dig it, I think! :o
Title: Re: Steve Wolfe pictures of a brother and sister peregrine Post by: carly on 27-Feb-12, 05:59:53 AM Ivy in Winnipeg has been paired with his 'mom' for the past two years. He took over the site when dad didn't return home from migration.
Title: Re: Steve Wolfe pictures of a brother and sister peregrine Post by: Tokira on 27-Feb-12, 08:33:11 AM Beautiful pics but brother and sister mating? That's not good! :gum: It does indeed happen more than one would think. Animals don't have the same "moral" codes that (most) humans have. Now and then a person with a pair of kittens will be completely surprised when the girl is suddenly pregnant. "But, he's her BROTHER!". Or, almost as common, a young male kitten experiments with his Mom behind the couch. Surprise! Carol WV |