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Peregrine Nest, Gulf Tower, downtown Pittsburgh
Falcon nest
The Gulf Tower
Downtown Pittsburgh

Please Note: It is normal for the parents to leave the chicks alone in the nest while both hunt for food. 		Louie and Tasha 2 are the parents at this site. In 2007 Louie and Tasha 2 fledged 4 chicks.

2008 Nesting Chronology
  • 1st Egg – 11 March
  • 2nd Egg – 13 March
  • 3rd Egg – 16 March
  • 4th Egg – 18 March

  • 1st chick – 20 April
  • 2nd chick – 20 April



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