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FW: Peregrine falcon

To: Peter Shute <>
Subject: FW: Peregrine falcon
From: Carl Clifford <>
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 20:29:57 +1100
Peter,

There was a pair nesting on a building somewhere in the northern part of Sydney 
CBD, some years ago. Perhaps the Birds in Backyards people might be a help. 
Also, I vaguely remember one or more posts on B-A some years bak.

Cheers,

Carl Clifford

> On 2 Dec 2013, at 15:34, Peter Shute <> wrote:
> 
> Caroline Enfield from WIRES has asked me about the location of the building 
> featured in the recently discussed episode of Bondi Vet, because she has 
> found a fledgling at Circular Quay.
> 
> I gave her the link to watch the show, and she thinks the building was Bondi 
> Westfield, too far away from Circular Quay to be where this fledgling is 
> from. She's wondering if anyone knows of a closer nest.
> 
> Peter Shute
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Caroline  
> Sent: Monday, 2 December 2013 1:46 PM
> To: Peter Shute
> Subject: Peregrine falcon
> 
> Hi Peter,
> I was very interested in the thread another of my WIRES friends kindly sent 
> me, of your recent discussions re the Bondi Vet programme. I don't watch it 
> myself either, and I understand the show was actually a re-run of an old 
> episode so my query now may not be relevant, but I was wondering if you 
> happened to notice the exact location of the building? 
> I ask because at the moment I have in care a fledgling peregrine at the same 
> stage of development, still reluctant to fly but as you know that's quite 
> normal for these young birds to start with, it's a pretty overhwelming 
> experience leaving the ledge.
> He was found under a car at Circular Quay so if there is any info at all you 
> or your colleaugues have that might help me accurately locate the roosting 
> site I'd be very grateful. 
> The bird is doing well and getting some exercise, but I'd like to get him 
> back out there in the wild as soon as I can, the nearer to home turf the 
> better, while the parents will still be willing to support and educate him.
> Many thanks
> Caroline
> 
> 
> Caroline Enfield
> Chair/State Coordinator
> WIRES Raptor Management Team
> 0403 895 501
> 
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