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UB's peregrine falcon mother gets feisty

Buffalo Toronto Public Media
Published June 15, 2010 at 9:43 AM EDT
Young Peregrine falcon chick on top of UB building
WBFO News photo by Eileen Buckley
Young Peregrine falcon chick on top of UB building

By Eileen Buckley

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Buffalo, NY – An overprotective peregrine falcon mother has been getting feisty at UB'S South Campus.

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The falcons are nesting their young chicks at the top of McKay Tower off Winspear Avenue in Buffalo. But there have been reports of some falcon attacks. WBFO'S Eileen Buckley talked to a state DEC wildlife expert about their behavior.