Peregrines at Torrey Pines State Beach : June 16-20, 2016
June 16, 2016
A nice sunny day, but the juveniles appear to be ranging farther and most appearances are a quick flyby.
(10:31a)
(10:44a) An osprey flies by unmolested
(10:50a) Three kestrels fly by unmolested
(11:00a)
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(11:55a) Mom
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(12:40p) A brief dogfight
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(12:44p) One of the adults goes after an osprey
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June 20, 2016
Another sunny day, but didn't see much of the falcons. I'll declare the end of my peregrine season at this point.
(7:53a) A kestrel gets chased by a falcon
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(9:06a)
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(9:41a)
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A bee fly to pass the time
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(11:18a) A juvenile zips by
Some dolphins were riding the surf offshore
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Anise Swallowtail
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Mormon Metalmark
(12:34p)