Title: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Bonnie on 02-Oct-12, 04:45:10 PM I was up at the Croton Nature Center today and so was this bird. Do you think the bird saw me?
(http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8322/8048371050_b74d988c22.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/28553203@N07/8048371050/) Peregrine Croton Oct 2012 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/28553203@N07/8048371050/#) by brtalluto (http://www.flickr.com/people/28553203@N07/), on Flickr Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Kris G. on 02-Oct-12, 04:48:37 PM "Here's looking at you, kid!" Lol! Beautiful bird!
Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Dumpsterkitty on 02-Oct-12, 04:50:03 PM Look at those white feathers over her cere! Banded?
Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Dumpsterkitty on 02-Oct-12, 04:52:38 PM Look at those white feathers over her cere! Banded? And a copule of peachy chest feathers like Dot.ca has Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Wing Goose on 02-Oct-12, 05:36:04 PM What a gorgeous peregrine falcon.
Absolutely spectacular! :sunshine: :sunshine: Lola Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Donna on 02-Oct-12, 05:55:49 PM I agree, simply beautiful and the cere........... :o Never saw one like that! Thanks Bonnie!!
Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: MAK on 02-Oct-12, 06:00:42 PM This Peregrine is simply divine! :wave:
Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Bonnie on 02-Oct-12, 06:29:44 PM Thanks all. Could not see legs, so don't know about bands. Sometimes we get them with bands. I think the rose color on the feathers is from a recent meal. It kind of goes all down the front.
Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: margaret on 02-Oct-12, 07:53:57 PM A beautiful picture of a beautiful falcon! Looks like she was looking right at you!
:clap: Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Bonnie on 02-Oct-12, 08:01:32 PM Thanks. I always feel special when I get to see a falcon in my own backyard, Croton.
Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Paul Hamilton on 02-Oct-12, 08:41:33 PM Any day with a peregrine sighting is a good day.
Paul Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Bonnie on 02-Oct-12, 08:47:02 PM Yuppers. Trying to keep an eye on those NYC falcons, too.
Any day with a peregrine sighting is a good day. Paul Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: MAK on 02-Oct-12, 09:24:28 PM Any day with a peregrine sighting is a good day. Paul :ditto: Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Donna on 02-Oct-12, 09:26:06 PM Any day with a peregrine sighting is a good day. Paul I haven't had many good days then! Only in Rochester!!!! :thumbsup: Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: Bonnie on 02-Oct-12, 09:34:42 PM Donna, meet me in Jersey City. I guarantee a good peregrine day.
Title: Re: Peregrine at Croton Post by: MAK on 02-Oct-12, 09:39:59 PM Any day with a peregrine sighting is a good day. Paul I haven't had many good days then! Only in Rochester!!!! :thumbsup: Come on back! ;) |