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Falcons, Hawks and other Endangered Species and birds and wildlife in Alberta, Canada and North America ... I also found that there are many centres in Canada and the United States devoted to the recovery of the endangered raptors [birds of prey] including the Peregrine Falcon. ... For other hawks and falcons try:
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raysweb.net/specialplaces/pages/falcon.html
raysweb.net/specialplaces/pages/falcon.html
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Why are Peregrines Endangered? ... Peregrine Falcons almost disappeared from the Eastern half of the United States. By the 1960's, there were no breeding pairs of Peregrines left in the wild in the Eastern U.S.
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library.thinkquest.org/J0110524/endangered.html
library.thinkquest.org/J0110524/endangered.html
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I wanted to do my report on the peregine falcon right when I heard Mrs. Ney say which animals were endangered in Virginia. I mainly wanted to do my report on the peregine falcon, because I have always been interested in birds, especially eagles and falcons.
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neyture.info/teachered/endanger/reports/birds/peregrine...
neyture.info/teachered/endanger/reports/birds/peregrine/peregrine.html
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BABY FALCONS are called eyasses. They are covered by white down when they are born, which is replaced by feathers in three to five weeks. Although they have a high mortality rate, Peregrines have been known to live as long as 15 years.
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www.raptorresource.org/facts.htm
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students build more than vehicle; Internet sex suspect also faces drug charges; Larry Flynt's nephew arrested; Magazine recognizes The Mount; Merchandise seized at flea market called bogus; Not guilty plea in murder case; Ohio defends school funding; Peregrine falcons off endangered list; Police union blasts...
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www.enquirer.com/editions/1998/08/25/loc_falcons25.html
www.enquirer.com/editions/1998/08/25/loc_falcons25.html
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Conservationists in Cyprus are calling for action after the massacre of nearly 50 endangered falcons by illegal hunters. ... The killing of the red-footed falcons during their migration has prompted particular anger as the birds have just been reclassified from "vulnerable" to "globally threatened".
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www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/endangered-falc...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/endangered-falcons-shot-as-target-practice-in-cyprus-396558.html
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Peregrine falcons, the ancient, legendary hunting birds that were nearing extinction two decades ago, are back with a ... The bird's turnaround began in 1970, when the Environmental Protection Agency banned the use of DDT, and the Fish and Wildlife department added the peregrine to the endangered species list.
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www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/arch...
www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/10/15/NB57261.DTL
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For the first time in 70 years -- maybe longer -- peregrine falcons have successfully nested on a San Francisco building: ... Populations of the once-endangered raptor, in fact, are burgeoning. And in an ironic twist, they are doing particularly well in cities, where they are finding plenty of other birds to eat and lots...
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www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/05/11...
www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/05/11/MNGLC6JEOO1.DTL
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