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PEREGRINE FALCON
Peregrines are firmly established as a breeding county species but the more
notable occasions are listed below.
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1993 |
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Agecroft Power Station |
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A pair bred successfully on power station and 2 fledged young were seen.
This was the first time Peregrines bred on a man made structure in
county |
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2004 |
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Confirmed breeding at 4 county sites in this year with 11 fledged young
being the best ever breeding result in county |
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2006 |
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Manchester City Centre |
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Bred in the city centre for the first time and 4 young hatched on about
the 30th Apr and were reared and fledged although one of these was found
dead (as a leg only with ring attached) at Dovestones on 23rd September
2006 |
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