It’s Hatch Day at Pitt! Glad Earth Day 2024!


It’s Hatch Day at Pitt! Glad Earth Day 2024!
First sight of the hatched peregrine chick and part eggshell, 22 Apr 2024, 11:02am (snapshot from the Nationwide Aviary falconcam at Univ of Pittsburgh)

22 April 2024

This morning at 11:02am the primary of Carla and Ecco’s 4 eggs hatched on the Cathedral of Studying peregrine nest. Our glimpse was once fleeting as a result of Carla stored her again to the digital camera (above). Later within the hour she grew to become and we were given a greater view.

This slideshow from the streaming falconcam comprises the most efficient snapshots from the 11:00am hour with one chick, one pipped egg, and an empty eggshell. Carla ate the eggshell to regain the calcium she misplaced in laying the egg. The shell was once just about long past through midday.

You’ll be able to see Ecco’s very transient seek advice from at 11:42am in those video highlights.

He made any other look within the 1:00 o’clock hour however I neglected it.

Keep tuned to the Nationwide Aviary falconcam at Univ of Pittsburgh to peer the remainder eggs hatch and the chicks develop up.

Glad Earth Day!

(all pictures and video are from the Nationwide Aviary falconcam at Univ of Pittsburgh)

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