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UW-Green Bay’s Peregrine Falcon webcam offers a live look at these birds raising their young in a nest box on the Cofrin Library. The project was created through student research with guidance from Dr....
At the end of June, one of our resident Peregrine Falcons was found near the entrance of the Cofrin Library. Thanks to quick thinking and very caring staff, the falcon was safely returned to...
Sanford, Gorham, and Wittman! Thank you to everyone who voted – there were more than 270 votes cast! The winning names were submitted by Nicole Kurth, and here is the story behind the newly...
Peregrine Falcons, an endangered species in Wisconsin, have been detected on the UW-Green Bay campus since 2011 (in recorded history) and have been successfully nesting almost annually on the UW-Green Bay David A. Cofrin...
There are new little, fluffy faces popping up in nests around Wisconsin. Earlier this week, three peregrine falcon chicks hatched at the Weston Power Plant in the Rothschild area south of Wausau. And in...
As of this writing there are two eggs in the nesting box! According to Jacob Woulf, “Additional eggs will be laid at about 48hr intervals until a complete clutch is laid. There could be...
The Peregrine Falcon cam from the Cofrin Library is back online. The first egg was laid on March 20th last year and on March 18th the year before. We could be just a week or so...
Last week the newest Peregrine Falcon chicks were banded by master raptor bander Greg Septon. Due to the risk of avian influenza, the banding was not open to the public. There were two males...
Welcome back, Mimi! UW-Green Bay’s nesting female Peregrine falcon female made her first appearance of the year in the nest box recently. Mimi has nested on the Cofrin Library since 2016, making this season...
First egg alert! Early this afternoon, UW-Green Bay resident peregrine falcon Mimi laid her first egg of the 2021 nesting season. Though Mimi is a seasoned pro at nesting, she has a new mate...
