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Learning to fly or flying learns you?

Joel Jorgensen July 1, 2013 3 Comments

As avid Peregrine watchers already know, our three now juvenile falcons have fledged.   However, learning to fly is not easy as shown in this video clip recently captured by our IT guy Troy Kroeger.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySTuR44zO8c[/youtube]

Apparently, sometimes the flying learns you (I’m not sure whether I even know what that means).  Enjoy!

About Joel Jorgensen

Joel Jorgensen is a Nebraska native and he has been interested in birds just about as long as he has been breathing. He has been NGPC’s Nongame Bird Program Manager for eight years and he works on a array of monitoring, research, regulatory and conservation issues. Nongame birds are the 400 or so species that are not hunted and include the Whooping Crane, Least Tern, Piping Plover, Bald Eagle, and Peregrine Falcon. When not working, he enjoys birding.

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