FALCO Ecology were approached by another ecological consultancy to assist one of their clients with a unique situation regarding potential breeding peregrine falcons on a development site within London. In order to establish whether the roof top had suitable nesting opportunities, we undertake a site visit. This visit allowed us […]
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We designed, built and installed a peregrine nest box which soon became home to the resident pair of peregrines. Three eggs were laid and all three chicks hatched; however around day 11 one of the chicks died. The remaining two chicks flourished and were ringed at around 21 days old. […]
FALCO Ecology was asked to provide expert advice on peregrine ecology for a development project. We have been working closely with the principal ecological consultant and principal contractor. Our aim was to provide measures that would minimise the potential for construction disturbance during the nesting period. One of these measures […]
The probable long term resident female peregrine laid her first egg of 2019 overnight. This pair are typically early breeders as she can get into breeding condition early with a plentiful supply of food on their doorstep. The Cumbria peregrines are usually a minimum of a week but often two […]
FALCO Ecology have been commissioned to provide expert advice on peregrine ecology as part of a refurbishment project. We will be providing assistance with the planning application, the production of a peregrine method statement and designing mitigation measures to minimise potential disturbance.