[Maine-birds] Peregrine fledglings

Observations of the Peregrine nest on Ironbound Island (Frenchman Bay).
6/24 Three young Peregrines on nest, all three of distinctly different sizes (ages).
6/29 Three young Peregrines on nest, two adults on nearby tree.
7/1 Last date all three juveniles seen together on nest, last time smaller juvenile seen.
7/3 Only the two larger juveniles seen on nest.
7/6 Two fledglings in nearby tree, two adults active along cliffs within 100 m of nest.
7/8 Nest area appeared vacant. One adult on Egg Rock 2 mi. south of nest but it could also have been one of the adults from the Precipice nest in Acadia NP 2.8 mi. which is 2.85 mi. southwest of the island.


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