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FALCON FLASH
Dateline:  Cleveland, Ohio
May 11, 2004

Banding Day 2004 

   The drawbridge was raised …..
Dave Scott of the Ohio Division of Wildlife stepped into the nest and was immediately attacked……. 

by Buckeye…………..
The window was raised………….
The chicks, one male and two females, were quickly removed from the nest, taken inside the building and banded.   Mr. Scott took blood samples and observed that the three-week-old chicks seem to be developing well.

Band number 09-B
and by SW.
Now the chicks need names!  Send your name ideas by Monday to raptors@optonline.net  

Watch the falcons live at FalconCam at http://www.falconcam.apk.net/  
Our thanks to EcoCity Cleveland for providing the FalconCams as a public service.  
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The photos courtesy of Scott Wright and may be used in any non-commercial publication, electronic or print, but please give him photo credit.  
Band number 10-B
Band number 49-P
Then the chicks were returned to their nest safe and sound. 
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