Three Peregrine Falcon Chicks Nesting Above Old County Building

Three peregrine falcon chicks born to ‘make their home in Macomb’

Three peregrine falcon chicks that recently hatched on top of the Old Macomb County Building in downtown Mount Clemens have been banded and named over the holiday weekend as part of a local falconry effort. Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel and members of the Michigan Hawking Club made the announcement Monday and provided pictures of the birds taken during the Memorial Day weekend during the identification banding efforts. The babies are sever…

Three Peregrine falcon chicks nesting above Old County Building | News Channel 3-12

By Paula Wethington Click here for updates on this story     MOUNT CLEMENS, Michigan (WWJ) — Three Peregrine falcon chicks that recently hatched in Mount Clemens, Michigan, have been banded and named as part of a local falconry effort. Macomb County Executive Mark A. Hackel, working with the Michigan Hawking Club, made the announcement Monday and provided pictures of the birds taken during the weekend during the identification banding efforts. T…

Three Peregrine falcon chicks nesting above Old County Building

By Paula Wethington Click here for updates on this story     MOUNT CLEMENS, Michigan (WWJ) — Three Peregrine falcon chicks that recently hatched in Mount Clemens, Michigan, have been banded and named as part of a local falconry effort. Macomb County Executive Mark A. Hackel, working with the Michigan Hawking Club, made the announcement Monday and provided pictures of the birds taken during the weekend during the identification banding efforts. T…

New life takes flight: Falcons hatch chicks at International Bridge

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. ­and Ontario — It’s been another successful summer for the resident peregrine falcons at the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, with the pair of nesting raptors successfully raising three chicks this year. The Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Authority (SSMBA) heard updates on the falcons, bridge operations, inspections and maintenance activities at its recent quarterly board meeting. Peregrin Falcons Karl Hansen, bridge engin…